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 the 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.

Partly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	W 3 MPH
Barometer	29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Apr 09:20 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV

High Wind Warning April 21, 09:40pm until April 21, 11:00pm

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High Wind Warning April 21, 09:40pm until April 21, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Tue
High Wind Warning
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Scattered snow showers before 2am, then isolated snow showers after 5am. Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 15 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.