Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest
A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)
Lat: 38.06028°NLon: 117.08722°WElev: 5426.0ft.
Clear
81°F
27°C
| Humidity | 8% |
| Wind Speed | ESE 3 MPH |
| Barometer | 30.28 in (1025.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 16°F (-9°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 79°F (26°C) |
| Last update | 01 Aug 09:20 AM PDT |
Extended Forecast for
51 Miles NE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV
Heat Advisory August 1, 10:00am until August 1, 10:00pm
Today
High: 96 °F
Patchy Smoke
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Smoke
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Patchy Smoke
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Patchy Smoke
Monday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Patchy smoke. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Tonight
Widespread smoke, mainly before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Patchy smoke before 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast AreaABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
51 Miles NE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV
38.11°N 115.55°W (Elev. 6342 ft)
38.11°N 115.55°W (Elev. 6342 ft)
9:20 am PDT Aug 1, 2026
9am PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
Additional Resources
Radar & Satellite Image
Hourly Weather Forecast
