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

54°F

12°C

Humidity	11%
Wind Speed	S 10 MPH
Barometer	30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint	2°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Apr 08:56 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

31 Miles NE Gabbs NV

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

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High Wind Watch

Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 61 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 55 °F
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Rain and snow showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing dust after 11am. High near 55. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 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 and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.