Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rachel (CMP19)

Lat: 37.64333°NLon: 115.73917°WElev: 4850.0ft.

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed S 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Apr 02:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles ENE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 41 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 58 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 41 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain showers likely before 4pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 50 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers between 7pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 22 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 37 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

    High: 53 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 39 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    Sunny

    High: 59 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 44 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Friday
Rain showers likely before 4pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers between 7pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 22 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
38 Miles ENE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV
 37.83°N 115.61°W (Elev. 7106 ft)
11:38 am PDT Apr 24, 2024
3pm PDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm PDT May 1, 2024
 
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