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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.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 18 MPH
Barometer 29.54 in (1000.34 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 16 Feb 10:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles E Gabbs NV

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory February 16, 10:35pm until February 17, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00pm
    Wind Advisory February 16, 10:35pm until February 17, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 21 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 1am, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 14. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 27 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 1am, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 14. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Isolated snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Scattered snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles E Gabbs NV
 38.88°N 117.61°W (Elev. 6880 ft)
Last Update:
9:08 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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