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Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

86°F

30°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 25 Aug 11:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

48 Miles NE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
48 Miles NE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV
 38.19°N 115.77°W (Elev. 5384 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 am PDT Aug 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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