Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	S 5 MPH
Barometer	30.36 in (1028.11 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	30 Dec 02:35 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

49 Miles WSW Duckwater NV

This Afternoon
High: 46 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Cloudy then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
New Year's Day
High: 36 °F
Chance Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Cloudy
Friday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Wednesday

A chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 8000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

New Year's Day

A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8600 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Cloudy, with a low around 33.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

Friday Night

Cloudy, with a low around 33.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.