Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

light rain,mist

41°F

5°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 01 Jan 03:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
36 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.57°N 116.88°W (Elev. 7995 ft)
3:06 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
3pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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