Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

71°F

22°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SE 9 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Apr 06:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles N Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 61 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers after 11pm.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered rain showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then rain showers likely after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers after 11pm. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Scattered rain showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then rain showers likely after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
39 Miles N Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV
 38.19°N 116.2°W (Elev. 5597 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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