Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall for Southern Plains; Strong Pacific Storm Moves Ashore

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns continue for portions of Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley. Severe thunderstorms are expected to redevelop across areas of western Texas later Saturday. Meanwhile, strong Pacific storm will move ashore this weekend. Increasing winds for many areas of the West and Southwest, heavy precipitation with snow for the higher terrain. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed S 23 MPH
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.39 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 May 02:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles NNE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

High Wind Warning May 4, 02:56pm until May 5, 02:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning May 4, 02:56pm until May 5, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Sun

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 67 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely after 5am.  Widespread blowing dust, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Very windy, with a south wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Very Windy.
    Blowing Dust
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of blowing dust. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Very windy, with a south wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely after 5am. Widespread blowing dust, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Very windy, with a south wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
38 Miles NNE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV
 38.09°N 115.86°W (Elev. 6516 ft)
12:56 pm PDT May 4, 2024
2pm PDT May 4, 2024-6pm PDT May 10, 2024
 
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