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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	WNW 13 MPH
Barometer	29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	16°F (-9°C)
Last update	18 Feb 10:35 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

31 Miles ESE Gabbs NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 10:51am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 10:51am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 16 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 9 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 18 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow Showers
then Isolated
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 20 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 24 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Isolated snow showers between 8pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 10am. High near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 31.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.