Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	NNW 11 MPH
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	37°F (3°C)
Last update	21 Apr 11:05 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

48 Miles NE Tonopah Airport NV

Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Scattered
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Scattered snow showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers before 9am, then isolated snow showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Saturday

Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Saturday Night

Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Scattered rain and snow showers before 5pm, then scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Monday

Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.