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

48 Miles N Tonopah Airport NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 30 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 26. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Patchy blowing snow. High near 26. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
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Point Forecast:
48 Miles N Tonopah Airport NV
 38.77°N 116.95°W (Elev. 10974 ft)
9:07 am PST Jan 2, 2026
11am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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