Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 09:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

45 Miles SW Duckwater NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers between 11am and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Snow level 8200 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Showers
    then Rain
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Scattered showers between 11am and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Snow level 8200 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
45 Miles SW Duckwater NV
 38.57°N 116.39°W (Elev. 7198 ft)
8:41 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
10am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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