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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

46°F

8°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 9 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 20 Mar 07:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles N Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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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)
Last Update:
4:06 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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