Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

Lat: 38.06028°NLon: 117.08722°WElev: 5426.0ft.

light snow,mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	SSW 16 MPH
Barometer	29.47 in (997.97 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	18 Feb 12:05 AM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Tonopah Airport NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:19am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:19am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 16 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 27 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 28 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 11 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then Isolated
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 29 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 16. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers before 7am. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Thursday

Scattered snow showers after 10am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 28. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 29.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26.