Areas of Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorms on Friday

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from May 17, 11:00 AM PDT until May 18, 05:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

Rachel (CMP19)

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

47°F

8°C

Humidity	24%
Wind Speed	S 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	45°F (7°C)
Last update	15 May 04:40 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

36 Miles SE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

High Wind Watch May 17, 11:00am until May 18, 05:00am

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High Wind Watch

Today
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 70 °F
Sunny then
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Monday
High: 64 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 82. Light west wind becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming northwest 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing dust before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 71.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 76.