Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 02 Jan 10:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

49 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  High near 34. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. High near 34. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
49 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV
 38.75°N 116.86°W (Elev. 8327 ft)
9:07 am PST Jan 2, 2026
11am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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