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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NNE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 20 Apr 12:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WNW Gabbs 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 46. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm.  Patchy blowing dust between 11am and 2pm. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Patchy blowing dust between 11am and 2pm. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WNW Gabbs NV
 38.92°N 118.16°W (Elev. 4596 ft)
12:11 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
12am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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