Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSE 19 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 25 Dec 09:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Tonopah NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 4am.  Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
Tonopah NV
 38.05°N 117.09°W (Elev. 5427 ft)
9:06 pm PST Dec 25, 2025
9pm PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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