Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	NNE 4 MPH
Barometer	30.38 in (1028.79 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	30 Dec 02:15 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

42 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV

This Afternoon
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Rain
New Year's Day
High: 42 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain Likely
Friday
High: 48 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Snow level rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then rain. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6800 feet after midnight. Low around 32. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

New Year's Day

Rain. Snow level 8400 feet. High near 42. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Saturday

Rain likely. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.