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Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed S 23 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 10:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Tonopah NV

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

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Windy.
    Isolated
    Showers then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely and
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tonopah NV
 38.08°N 117.21°W (Elev. 6152 ft)
Last Update:
10:06 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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