Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

14°C

57°F

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 20 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 3°C (37°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 24 Apr 04:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

37 Miles N Tonopah NV

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. West southwest wind around 25 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 14 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. North northwest wind 20 to 25 km/h decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 4 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, mainly before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 13. North northwest wind 10 to 20 km/h increasing to 20 to 30 km/h in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    Showers

    High: 13 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a northwest wind 25 to 35 km/h decreasing to 15 to 25 km/h after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

    Low: 3 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 8. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 km/h increasing to 25 to 35 km/h in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 8 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 1 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 11.

    Sunny

    High: 11 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 2 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 14.

    Sunny

    High: 14 °C

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. West southwest wind around 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. North northwest wind 20 to 25 km/h decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. North northwest wind 10 to 20 km/h increasing to 20 to 30 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a northwest wind 25 to 35 km/h decreasing to 15 to 25 km/h after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 8. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 km/h increasing to 25 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 11.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 21.
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Point Forecast:
37 Miles N Tonopah NV
 38.64°N 117.24°W (Elev. 2162 m)
4:06 pm PDT Apr 24, 2024
4pm PDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm PDT Apr 30, 2024
 
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