Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

Lat: 40.599°NLon: 116.8743°WElev: 4532.0ft.

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed WSW 18 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Apr 03:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles S Crescent Valley NV

Wind Advisory April 21, 10:00am until April 21, 11:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind around 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Windy. Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers.  Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then scattered rain showers.  Patchy blowing dust between 11am and 2pm. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers. Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then scattered rain showers. Patchy blowing dust between 11am and 2pm. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles S Crescent Valley NV
 40.19°N 116.64°W (Elev. 4984 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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