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

45 Miles SW Duckwater NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7800 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 44. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Scattered showers, mainly before 11am. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7800 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 44. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. 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 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
45 Miles SW Duckwater NV
 38.57°N 116.39°W (Elev. 7198 ft)
1:01 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
1am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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