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

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	NW 12 MPH
Barometer	29.63 in (1003.39 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	6°F (-14°C)
Last update	18 Feb 07:05 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

47 Miles N Tonopah Airport NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 07:21am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 07:21am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 6 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers and
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: -1 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 10 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 2 °F
Snow Showers
then Isolated
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 11 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 16 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 10 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Isolated snow showers before 3pm, then isolated snow showers after 4pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West 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. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10am and 1pm. High near 10. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.

Saturday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy.

Sunday

Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy.