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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. 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.

Partly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	NNW 4 MPH
Barometer	29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	18 Feb 01:35 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

26 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:51pm until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:51pm until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 16 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
Tonight
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 19 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 8 °F
Heavy Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 21 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 9 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 19. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Scattered snow showers before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 21. West wind around 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 32.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.