Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NNW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 12 Apr 09:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly after 11am.  High near 43. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 43. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.44°N 116.85°W (Elev. 7641 ft)
1:34 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
9am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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