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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.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 27 MPH
Barometer 29.56 in (1001.02 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 16 Feb 01:05 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

45 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 16, 04:00pm until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory until February 17, 10:00pm
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    Wind Advisory until February 17, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • Washington's Birthday

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 21. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers before 11am, then scattered snow showers after noon. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Widespread blowing snow between 3pm and 5pm. Patchy blowing dust. High near 37. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 21. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers before 11am, then scattered snow showers after noon. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
45 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.57°N 116.53°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
Last Update:
1:07 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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