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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Mar 12:40 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles N Tonopah Airport NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Light west northwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Light west northwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
34 Miles N Tonopah Airport NV
 38.56°N 116.96°W (Elev. 7159 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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