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 >

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 SSE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 19 Apr 10:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

41 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV

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

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Very windy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Low around 27. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west 10 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.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. 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. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Very windy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 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 27. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west 10 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 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Scattered snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
41 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.64°N 116.89°W (Elev. 8383 ft)
10:06 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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