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

64°F

18°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed S 24 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 05:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

43 Miles NNE Tonopah NV

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

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow showers likely before 5pm, then scattered rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, then becoming cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 41. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers likely before 5pm, then scattered rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, then becoming cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
43 Miles NNE Tonopah NV
 38.71°N 116.99°W (Elev. 7457 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 10, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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