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

38°F

3°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 20 Apr 12:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles WSW Duckwater NV

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

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 56. 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: 56 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Very windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    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 west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °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 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 56. 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 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Very windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Low around 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
39 Miles WSW Duckwater NV
 38.66°N 116.35°W (Elev. 9091 ft)
12:56 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
1am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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