Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SSW 23 MPH
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.44 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 17 Feb 12:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles SE Gabbs NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 12:26pm until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory February 17, 12:26pm until February 17, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 12:26pm until February 18, 10:00pm
    Wind Advisory February 17, 12:26pm until February 17, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 25. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Isolated snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 25. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles SE Gabbs NV
 38.63°N 117.49°W (Elev. 6880 ft)
12:01 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
12pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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