Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from April 21, 10:00 AM PDT until April 21, 08:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	N 5 MPH
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint	3°F (-16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	19 Apr 11:56 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Tonopah Airport NV

High Wind Watch April 21, 10:00am until April 21, 08:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Overnight
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 69 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Patchy
Blowing Dust
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 64 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Windy then
Scattered
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing dust between noon and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 20 to 25 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

Rain showers likely before 11pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west 10 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 53.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 59.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 59.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.