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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

67°F

19°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.11 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 10:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.46°N 116.86°W (Elev. 8120 ft)
Last Update:
10:06 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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