Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed S 20 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 03:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles N Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers before noon, then rain and snow showers likely between noon and 1pm, then scattered rain showers after 1pm.  Snow level 6400 feet. High near 56. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Rain showers before noon, then rain and snow showers likely between noon and 1pm, then scattered rain showers after 1pm. Snow level 6400 feet. High near 56. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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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)
2:06 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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