Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the central and southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning until April 21, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Mostly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	S 41 MPH
Barometer	29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Last update	21 Apr 02:20 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

37 Miles ENE Tonopah Airport NV

High Wind Warning April 21, 02:30pm until April 21, 11:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning April 21, 02:30pm until April 21, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Tue
High Wind Warning
This Afternoon
High: 56 °F
Isolated
Showers and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Isolated
Showers and
Windy
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Isolated
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Isolated
Showers
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Isolated
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Isolated
Showers
Friday
High: 55 °F
Isolated
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Isolated
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Isolated showers. Snow level 8600 feet. Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a south wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Tonight

Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Wednesday

Isolated showers. Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Isolated showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Isolated showers. Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Isolated showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Friday

Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

Friday Night

Isolated showers. Snow level 7700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.