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

61°F

16°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed S 25 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 06:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles ESE Gabbs NV

Wind Advisory until April 10, 09:00pm
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    Wind Advisory until April 10, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered snow showers before 7am.  Snow level rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 43. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain showers likely before 4am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers before 7am. Snow level rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles ESE Gabbs NV
 38.68°N 117.59°W (Elev. 7159 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 10, 2026
6pm PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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