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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Partly Cloudy

93°F

34°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed S 16 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 22 Aug 02:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles N Tonopah NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles N Tonopah NV
 38.32°N 117.26°W (Elev. 7618 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 pm PDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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