Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 11 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 02:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

43 Miles SW Duckwater NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
43 Miles SW Duckwater NV
 38.55°N 116.33°W (Elev. 6214 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Apr 22, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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