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.

Partly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed ESE 9 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 11 Apr 12:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers.  Snow level 7700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Isolated
    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 rain showers between 2am and 5am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 45. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °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 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers. Snow level 7700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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 rain showers between 2am and 5am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. 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 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable 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 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
42 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.56°N 116.62°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
1:01 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
1am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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