Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 01:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain showers between 4pm and 5pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. High near 49. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers before 2am, then scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Scattered rain showers between 4pm and 5pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. High near 49. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers before 2am, then scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
22 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.33°N 116.83°W (Elev. 7707 ft)
1:01 pm PDT Mar 30, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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