Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 12 MPH
Barometer 29.54 in (1000.34 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 16 Feb 10:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles SSW Austin NV

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory February 16, 10:25pm until February 17, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00pm
    Wind Advisory February 16, 10:25pm until February 17, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers before 10am, then scattered snow showers after 1pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 9. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated snow showers before 10pm, then isolated snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 20 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers before 10am, then scattered snow showers after 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 9. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Isolated snow showers before 10pm, then isolated snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Scattered snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Isolated snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Isolated snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles SSW Austin NV
 39.08°N 117.27°W (Elev. 8698 ft)
9:08 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
10pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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