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.

snow,freezing fog

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	WNW 21 MPH
Barometer	29.46 in (997.63 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Wind Chill	14°F (-10°C)
Last update	18 Feb 02:20 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NE Gabbs NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:44am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:44am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 11 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 18 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 21 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 13 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 21 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Patchy
Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow between 7am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Scattered snow showers before 2am, then scattered snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly after 8am. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. High near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

Saturday

Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

Saturday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.

Sunday

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy.