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

52°F

11°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SSE 11 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 10:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles ESE Gabbs NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am.  Snow level rising to 7700 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 5am.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7300 feet. Low around 33. South wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 42. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. 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 30. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °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 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am. Snow level rising to 7700 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 5am. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7300 feet. Low around 33. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
29 Miles ESE Gabbs NV
 38.63°N 117.47°W (Elev. 7267 ft)
10:26 pm PDT Apr 10, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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