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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Partly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 19 MPH
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.39 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 16 Feb 11:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Middlegate NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 16, 04:00pm until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory until February 17, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Wind Advisory until February 17, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • Washington's Birthday

    High: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 13 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Scattered snow showers. Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ESE Middlegate NV
 39.21°N 117.71°W (Elev. 7103 ft)
Last Update:
9:08 am PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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