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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. 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.

light snow,mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	SSW 16 MPH
Barometer	29.47 in (997.97 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	18 Feb 12:05 AM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

45 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:19am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:19am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 11 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 20 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 20 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 8 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Isolated Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 24 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers, mainly before 3am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Snow showers likely after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 5. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.