Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SSW 10 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 12 Apr 06:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles N Tonopah Airport NV

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers.  High near 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. High near 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
40 Miles N Tonopah Airport NV
 38.65°N 116.98°W (Elev. 9180 ft)
1:34 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
6am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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