Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 09:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles WSW Duckwater NV

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles WSW Duckwater NV
 38.69°N 116.3°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
7:56 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
9am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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