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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 12 Apr 06:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

48 Miles N Tonopah Airport NV

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly after 11am.  High near 27. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 27. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
48 Miles N Tonopah Airport NV
 38.77°N 116.95°W (Elev. 10974 ft)
1:34 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
6am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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