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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 04 May 05:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles E Middlegate NV

High Wind Warning May 4, 08:00am until May 4, 11:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm.  Patchy blowing dust between 9am and 3pm. Snow level 8900 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Very windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers between 10pm and midnight.  Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Patchy blowing dust between 1am and 3am. Low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy blowing dust between 9am and 3pm. Snow level 8900 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Very windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers between 10pm and midnight. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Patchy blowing dust between 1am and 3am. Low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing dust between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles E Middlegate NV
 39.3°N 117.7°W (Elev. 7474 ft)
4:06 am PDT May 4, 2024
5am PDT May 4, 2024-6pm PDT May 10, 2024
 
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