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.

Mostly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SE 10 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 11 Apr 09:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

43 Miles SW Duckwater NV

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7800 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 5am.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7200 feet. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 46. 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: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then 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 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, mainly before 11am. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7800 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7200 feet. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. 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 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
43 Miles SW Duckwater NV
 38.57°N 116.36°W (Elev. 6801 ft)
4:06 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
9am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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