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 today. 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 central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NW 16 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 04:05 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles N Tonopah Airport NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Snow level 8700 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7300 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Snow level 8700 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7300 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
34 Miles N Tonopah Airport NV
 38.56°N 116.96°W (Elev. 7159 ft)
3:07 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
4pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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