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.

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 18 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 12 Apr 03:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles N Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6400 feet. High near 56. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers before 11pm.  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%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Showers 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. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    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

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6400 feet. High near 56. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers before 11pm. 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%.
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. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles N Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV
 38.19°N 116.2°W (Elev. 5597 ft)
1:34 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
3am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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