Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Mar 12:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles WSW Duckwater NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely after 4am.  Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 7am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers between 10pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely after 4am. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Scattered showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles WSW Duckwater NV
 38.68°N 116.38°W (Elev. 7464 ft)
12:01 pm PST Mar 1, 2026
12pm PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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