Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NW 20 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 11:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles SW Austin NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 10am.  Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 10am. Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles SW Austin NV
 39.16°N 117.41°W (Elev. 8100 ft)
11:36 am PST Feb 26, 2026
11am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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