Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed S 19 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 03:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ENE Tonopah Airport NV

High Wind Warning April 21, 10:00am until April 21, 11:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after 9am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then scattered snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Low around 29. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 35 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after 9am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then scattered snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Low around 29. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 35 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Isolated showers. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Isolated showers. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles ENE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.22°N 116.78°W (Elev. 7054 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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