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.

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 23 Apr 03:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

46 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • 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 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely before 5pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then scattered snow showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
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 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely before 5pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then scattered snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then scattered snow showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
46 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.63°N 116.6°W (Elev. 8179 ft)
2:06 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
3am PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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