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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 30.44 in (1030.82 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 30 Dec 11:05 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Gabbs NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 42. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers. Snow level 9200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Scattered showers. Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 42. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 9200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
New Year's Day
Scattered showers. Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Gabbs NV
 38.79°N 117.82°W (Elev. 7854 ft)
Last Update:
9:06 am PST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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