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.

Clear

44°F

7°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SSE 26 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 24 Dec 06:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV

Wind Advisory December 24, 07:13pm until December 25, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory December 24, 07:13pm until December 25, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 33 °F

    Windy. Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A 50 percent chance of snow after 7am.  Cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow between 1am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Christmas Day
A 50 percent chance of snow after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.18°N 116.94°W (Elev. 7382 ft)
3:06 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
7pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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