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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed N 11 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 10:30 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.3°N 116.68°W (Elev. 6437 ft)
Last Update:
10:06 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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