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

39°F

4°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	NNW 4 MPH
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	22 Apr 12:25 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

49 Miles WSW Duckwater NV

Overnight
Low: 26 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Sunny then
Isolated Snow
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Scattered
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Scattered snow showers before 3am, then isolated snow showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Isolated snow showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Saturday

Scattered rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Rain and snow showers likely before 2am, then scattered snow showers between 2am and 5am, then scattered rain and snow showers after 5am. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Tuesday

Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.