Tropical Moisture Brings Slight Risk of Excessive Rainfall to the Southwest; Strong to Locally Severe Storms on the Plains

Heavy rain and flash flooding are possible across portions of the Southwest through Friday, where Flood Watches are in effect. Strong to locally severe thunderstorms are possible today across portions of the Plains. A tropical wave is causing heavy rainfall in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, which may cause urban and small stream flooding and landslides today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

Lat: 38.06028°NLon: 117.08722°WElev: 5426.0ft.

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed N 13 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Sep 05:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles ENE Tonopah Airport NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles ENE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.2°N 116.63°W (Elev. 5876 ft)
4:06 am PDT Sep 18, 2025
5am PDT Sep 18, 2025-6pm PDT Sep 24, 2025
 
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