Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Mist

39°F

4°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed SSE 10 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 01 Jan 08:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind around 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Patchy blowing snow after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind around 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.36°N 116.78°W (Elev. 9144 ft)
3:07 am PST Jan 1, 2026
9am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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