Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	SSW 26 MPH
Barometer	29.64 in (1003.73 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	33°F (1°C)
Last update	17 Feb 01:56 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

46 Miles SSE Austin NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:26pm until February 18, 10:00pm

Wind Advisory February 17, 02:26pm until February 17, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Wind Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:26pm until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory February 17, 02:26pm until February 17, 10:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 24 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 6 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 14 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 5 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 17 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 7 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 17 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a south southwest wind 30 to 35 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers before 7am, then scattered snow showers after 1pm. Areas of blowing snow before 7am, then patchy blowing snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch 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. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 17. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

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 29. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Isolated snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.