Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Apr 08:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

44 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely before 11am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 45. North northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely before 11am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. North northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Isolated showers. Snow level 9200 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
44 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.55°N 116.53°W (Elev. 7047 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
8pm PDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm PDT May 3, 2026
 
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