Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

light rain,mist

41°F

5°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 01 Jan 02:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

46 Miles WSW Duckwater NV

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely.  Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
46 Miles WSW Duckwater NV
 38.79°N 116.55°W (Elev. 8563 ft)
1:06 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
2pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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