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Valmy, Nevada

Community in Humboldt County, Nevada

Air quality

The air at Valmy

Index 7, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Elko (NV), 72 miles off.

7Good
  • Coarse particles (PM10)7Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 11, good.

Smoke, the next 42 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Valmy

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Valmy, the next 42 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.

FriSat

On the radar over Valmy, NevadaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Valmy, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 12.3 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Giants GraveGGRN2

At a river or reservoir gauge/18.5 mi away/4,531 ft/5 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank599of 698

measured daily2 instruments

Battle Mountain 2.0 WNWNV-LD-3

In a volunteer observer's own ground/12.3 mi away/4,509 ft/17 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Winnemucca 12z snowTWIN2

At a cooperative observer's station/34.2 mi away/4,335 ft/191 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Battle Mountain, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 18.7 mi from Valmy, Nevada. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Battle Mountain, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BAMFIG. A THE SKY OVER BATTLE MOUNTAINSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEBattle Mountain, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS BAMTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BAM-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

51.8 F with a dew point of 23.0 F, 32 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 6,500 ft up.

Chart of the air at Battle Mountain: temperature 51.8 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 23.0, 32 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 6,500 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BAMFIG. B THE AIR AT BATTLE MOUNTAINTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION02,0004,0006,0008,00010 F20 F30 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 6,500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 17.2 FTEMPERATURE 51.8 FDEW POINT 23.0 FSPREAD 28.8 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 32 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEBattle Mountain, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS BAMTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BAM-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Battle Mountain, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BAMFIG. C THE WIND AT BATTLE MOUNTAINPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEBattle Mountain, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS BAMTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BAM-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Battle Mountain, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Nevada

22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Valmy

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Valmy

River and lake gauges