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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 8 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Aug 03:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles WSW Duckwater NV

Extreme Heat Warning August 9, 04:07am until August 9, 11:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 9, 04:07am until August 9, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles WSW Duckwater NV
 38.64°N 116.35°W (Elev. 8645 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 am PDT Aug 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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