Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Apr 08:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

48 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers after 2pm.  Snow level 9200 feet rising to 9800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm.  Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers after 11am.  Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am.  Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 47. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 2am, then scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.
Thursday
Isolated showers after 2pm. Snow level 9200 feet rising to 9800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Scattered showers after 11am. Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 2am, then scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
48 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.76°N 116.83°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
8pm PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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