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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Mar 04:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

47 Miles NE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
47 Miles NE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV
 38.13°N 115.7°W (Elev. 8891 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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