Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 04:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm.  Snow level 6500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Snow level 6500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 10pm, then scattered snow showers between 10pm and 4am. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
42 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV
 41.23°N 116.71°W (Elev. 5226 ft)
3:31 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
5pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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