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Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NNW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 12 Oct 12:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Scattered rain and snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain showers.  Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely before midnight, then scattered snow showers between midnight and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north  in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Scattered rain and snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain showers. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely before midnight, then scattered snow showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
42 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV
 41.23°N 116.71°W (Elev. 5226 ft)
1:01 pm PDT Oct 12, 2026
1pm PDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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