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.

Partly Cloudy

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	NNW 17 MPH
Barometer	29.53 in (1000.0 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	11°F (-12°C)
Last update	18 Feb 04:56 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

47 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:05am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:05am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 11 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 19 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 20 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 8 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Isolated Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 23 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 8 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday

Patchy blowing snow between 9am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southeast wind 5 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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southwest wind around 10 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 23.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

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.