Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SSW 3 MPH
Barometer	29.49 in (998.65 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	1.50 mi
Last update	17 Feb 09:55 PM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Crescent Valley NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 10:16pm until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 10:16pm until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 15 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 20 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers
Thursday
High: 22 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 13 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 22 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 3am. Patchy blowing snow before 3am. Low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. South wind around 15 mph.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

Sunday Night

Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.