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

68°F

20°C

Humidity	6%
Wind Speed	S 20 MPH
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint	2°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Apr 06:05 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

27 Miles E Gabbs NV

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

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High Wind Watch

Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 59 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 53 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Very Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
then Heavy
Snow
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a south southeast 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 39. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Very windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Friday

Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.