Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning 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.

77°F

25°C

Humidity	7%
Wind Speed	NNW 11 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	16 May 03:20 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

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

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High Wind Warning

Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Windy
Monday
High: 50 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow showers between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a north wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north northwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a north wind 29 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a north wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 57.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 69.