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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NW 13 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 22 Apr 09:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

37 Miles SW Duckwater NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northeast wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northeast wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Isolated snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
37 Miles SW Duckwater NV
 38.62°N 116.29°W (Elev. 9715 ft)
Last Update:
9:31 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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