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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

93°F

34°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SSW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 22 Aug 03:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

47 Miles N Tonopah Airport NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
47 Miles N Tonopah Airport NV
 38.75°N 116.92°W (Elev. 10256 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 pm PDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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