Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory until December 25, 07:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

Lat: 38.06028°NLon: 117.08722°WElev: 5426.0ft.

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	SSE 26 MPH
Barometer	29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	33°F (1°C)
Last update	24 Dec 08:56 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

43 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV

Wind Advisory December 24, 09:12pm until December 25, 07:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory December 24, 09:12pm until December 25, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Thu
Wind Advisory
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy then
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Christmas Day
High: 35 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 33 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Christmas Day

A chance of snow before 10am, then snow likely after 1pm. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

Snow. Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. High near 33. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 31.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 36.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.