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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

77°F

25°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed WNW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 17 Mar 05:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles N Tonopah NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles N Tonopah NV
 38.61°N 117.09°W (Elev. 6778 ft)
Last Update:
4:07 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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