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

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NNW 20 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 04:50 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles NNW Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Sunny, with a steady temperature around 62. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 62 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 42 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 60 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 41 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 52 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 35 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    Sunny

    High: 57 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

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

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 39 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    Sunny

    High: 61 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a steady temperature around 62. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
28 Miles NNW Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV
 38°N 116.39°W (Elev. 6588 ft)
11:38 am PDT Apr 24, 2024
5pm PDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm PDT May 1, 2024
 
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