Valmy, Nevada Weather
Valmy, Nevada — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Valmy, Humboldt County.
Full aviation weather for Valmy is published on the Battle Mountain Airport (KBAM) page, 30 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 2 airfields within reach of Valmy have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Valmy: Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC) 58 km
Conditions reported at KBAM describe the airfield itself. Weather 30 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Valmy specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Valmy.
About Valmy, Nevada
Valmy rests within a wide basin, where the land stretches taut and pale under an immense sky. It lies 163.6 miles east-north-east of Sparks, NV (from Sparks, NV: bearing 57°T), and is situated 14.5 miles north-west of Battle Mountain. Sagebrush, bleached silver by the sun, forms a low, persistent scrub across the rolling terrain, broken only by the occasional hardy juniper. The air here carries a dry, mineral scent, a fragrance of dust and distant, sun-baked rock. In the late afternoon, the light softens, casting long, blue shadows that pool in the hollows, giving the landscape a subtle, almost melancholic depth. The silence is profound, broken only by the whisper of wind that seems to stir the very bones of the earth. The history of Valmy is etched in the quiet persistence of its people, a testament to survival in this arid expanse. Once a vital stop along the railroad, its economy now leans on ranching, the endless pastures supporting herds that graze under the vast, indifferent heavens. Evidence of earlier inhabitants can still be found in scattered artifacts, whispers of lives lived and lost against the stark beauty of the Humboldt Desert. The distinctive character of Valmy is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the pace of life, unhurried and deeply connected to the elemental forces that shape it.
Live animated radar for Valmy and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Valmy, Humboldt County, Nevada |
| Coordinates | 40.792685°N, 117.126775°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 89438 |
| Area Code | 775 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Valmy, Nevada Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Valmy, Nevada, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Valmy includes coordinates 40.792685°N, 117.126775°W, situated in Humboldt County. ZIP code 89438. Telephone area code: 775. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
