Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for 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

55°F

13°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 09:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

46 Miles WSW Duckwater NV

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 9000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 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: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 47. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 9000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 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. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
46 Miles WSW Duckwater NV
 38.79°N 116.55°W (Elev. 8563 ft)
5:02 am PDT Apr 10, 2026
9am PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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