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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 27 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 25 Dec 08:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

46 Miles SW Duckwater NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 3pm, then scattered snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 3pm, then scattered snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Scattered snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
46 Miles SW Duckwater NV
 38.56°N 116.42°W (Elev. 7762 ft)
Last Update:
7:01 pm PST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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