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.

Clear

21°F

-6°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	WNW 8 MPH
Barometer	29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	11°F (-12°C)
Last update	18 Feb 08:00 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

46 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 08:27am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 08:27am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 18 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 18 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 8 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Isolated Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 22 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy blowing snow between 9am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 18. Wind chill values between zero and 5. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 33.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.