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

37°F

3°C

Humidity	23%
Wind Speed	N 4 MPH
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint	3°F (-16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	20 Apr 12:35 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles N Tonopah NV

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

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High Wind Watch

Overnight
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 65 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 61 °F
Scattered
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Windy then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Scattered showers between 11am and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 11pm, then scattered snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 49.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 54.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 55.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.