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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SSE 14 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 03 Jan 04:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Tonopah NV

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNW Tonopah NV
 38.32°N 117.28°W (Elev. 6253 ft)
Last Update:
3:07 am PST Jan 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PST Jan 3, 2026-6pm PST Jan 9, 2026
 
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