Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NNW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 23 Apr 07:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers after 11am.  Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers before 11pm.  Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Scattered showers after 11am. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Showers. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers before 11pm. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 7600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.3°N 116.68°W (Elev. 6437 ft)
4:06 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
7am PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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