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

61°F

16°C

Humidity	8%
Wind Speed	S 10 MPH
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	1°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Apr 07:20 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

42 Miles ENE Tonopah Airport NV

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

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High Wind Watch

Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 65 °F
Sunny then
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 44 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 61 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Windy
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Monday

Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 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. Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 35 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Isolated snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 55.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.