Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 08:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

41 Miles N Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers after 4am.  Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers after 4am. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Scattered showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
41 Miles N Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV
 38.22°N 116.12°W (Elev. 5902 ft)
3:06 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
8pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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