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

34°F

1°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 22 Apr 06:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles ESE Gabbs NV

  • Today

    Today: Scattered snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm.  Snow level 7600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Scattered rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Snow level 7600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers before 11pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Isolated snow showers. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
27 Miles ESE Gabbs NV
 38.65°N 117.47°W (Elev. 7198 ft)
4:07 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
6am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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