Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central 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

41°F

5°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 11:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NW Battle Mountain NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers after 11am.  Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 34. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely.  Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm.  Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers.  Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Scattered showers after 11am. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 34. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Isolated showers. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Isolated showers. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Isolated showers. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NW Battle Mountain NV
 40.78°N 117.12°W (Elev. 4521 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
12am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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