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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.11 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 11:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

45 Miles WSW Duckwater NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
45 Miles WSW Duckwater NV
 38.56°N 116.42°W (Elev. 7762 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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