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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 21 MPH
Barometer 29.55 in (1000.68 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 16 Feb 11:05 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

41 Miles N Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory February 16, 11:22pm until February 17, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00pm
    Wind Advisory February 16, 11:22pm until February 17, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 26 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers before 3pm, then isolated snow showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Patchy blowing snow between 10pm and 4am. Low around 23. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely before 10am. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated snow showers before 2am, then isolated snow showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers before 3pm, then isolated snow showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Patchy blowing snow between 10pm and 4am. Low around 23. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely before 10am. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Isolated showers. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
41 Miles N Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV
 38.19°N 116.14°W (Elev. 5413 ft)
Last Update:
9:08 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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