Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Mist

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 02 Jan 05:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

49 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
49 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.68°N 116.58°W (Elev. 9203 ft)
3:07 am PST Jan 2, 2026
5am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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