Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 12:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ESE Middlegate NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers before 1pm, then isolated showers after 3pm.  Snow level 10000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 10am.  Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers before 1pm, then isolated showers after 3pm. Snow level 10000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 10am. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain showers before 1am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles ESE Middlegate NV
 39.2°N 117.73°W (Elev. 7493 ft)
12:05 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
12pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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