Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

58°F

14°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 05:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV

Flood Watch August 12, 02:00pm until August 13, 08:00pm
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Flood Watch
  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 53 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms.  High near 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 63 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.39°N 116.87°W (Elev. 8625 ft)
4:06 am PDT Aug 12, 2026
6am PDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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