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

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	S 23 MPH
Barometer	29.52 in (999.66 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	17 Feb 08:35 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

35 Miles E Gabbs NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 08:55pm until February 18, 10:00pm

Wind Advisory February 17, 08:55pm until February 17, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

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Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 08:55pm until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory February 17, 08:55pm until February 17, 10:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Tonight
Low: 6 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 15 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 5 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 18 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 7 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 19 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 24 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 3am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Isolated snow showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly after 10am. Areas of blowing snow after 10am. High near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 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. Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Low around 7. West northwest 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 19.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.

Sunday

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Isolated snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.