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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

97°F

36°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed WNW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 06 Aug 02:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

48 Miles W Duckwater NV

Heat Advisory August 6, 02:49pm until August 7, 06:00am
Extreme Heat Warning August 7, 06:00am until August 8, 11:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 6, 02:49pm until August 7, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
48 Miles W Duckwater NV
 38.81°N 116.58°W (Elev. 10030 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 pm PDT Aug 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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