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.

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed S 21 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 04:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

37 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV

Wind Advisory until April 10, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory until April 10, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 59 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain showers before 3am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 3am and 4am, then scattered snow showers after 4am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. 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 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 42. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Scattered rain showers before 3am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 3am and 4am, then scattered snow showers after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. 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 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
37 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.59°N 116.88°W (Elev. 7585 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 10, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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