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	S 14 MPH
Barometer	29.46 in (997.63 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	18 Feb 12:20 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

47 Miles N Tonopah Airport NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:35am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:35am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 0 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 7 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 0 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 10 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 3 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 11 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 17 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 0. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 7am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Isolated snow showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly after 10am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. High near 10. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Low around 3. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.

Sunday

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Isolated snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.