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

46°F

8°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 11 Apr 04:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7800 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers after 2am.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7200 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 45. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Scattered showers, mainly before 11am. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7800 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers after 2am. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7200 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.49°N 116.66°W (Elev. 7011 ft)
4:06 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
5am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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