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

63°F

17°C

Humidity	8%
Wind Speed	SSE 14 MPH
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	1°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Apr 07:05 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

34 Miles NNE Tonopah NV

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

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High Wind Watch

Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 60 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 53 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Snow Showers
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

Scattered snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing dust, mainly between 8am and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Low around 28. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 49.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Friday

Isolated snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Saturday

Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.