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

48°F

9°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	ENE 3 MPH
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint	3°F (-16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Apr 11:05 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

33 Miles N Tonopah 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: 70 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 44 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 63 °F
Scattered
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain Showers
and Breezy
then
Scattered
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 70. Windy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 20 to 30 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Scattered showers between 11am and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

Rain showers before 2am, then scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 58.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Friday

Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.