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

57°F

14°C

Humidity	10%
Wind Speed	SSE 10 MPH
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint	2°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Apr 07:56 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

22 Miles ESE Gabbs NV

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

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High Wind Watch

Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 60 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 53 °F
Windy. Snow
Showers
Likely then
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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 41. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. High near 53. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain showers before 8pm, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Low around 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. 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 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 48.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Friday

Isolated snow showers between 11am and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Saturday

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