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

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

light snow

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	N 3 MPH
Barometer	29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	18 Feb 03:56 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

21 Miles ESE Gabbs NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:00am until February 20, 04:00am

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 04:06pm until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 04:06pm until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 13 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers
Tonight
Low: 9 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers
Thursday
High: 17 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 9 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 18 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 23 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Isolated snow showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind around 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Sunday

Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 29.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.