Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to 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

37°F

3°C

Humidity	27%
Wind Speed	N 8 MPH
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	20 Apr 04:20 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

47 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV

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

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High Wind Watch

Today
High: 59 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 54 °F
Rain/Snow and
Very Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Rain/Snow and
Very Windy
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 49 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy blowing dust after 9am. Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

Patchy blowing dust before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Widespread blowing dust, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. High near 54. Very windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Low around 27. Very windy, with a south wind 30 to 40 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 47.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 49.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.