Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NNW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 22 Apr 09:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

47 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
47 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.61°N 116.57°W (Elev. 7864 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 22, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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