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.

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed S 18 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 03:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles E Gabbs NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered rain and snow showers after 5pm.  Snow level 8200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers likely after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Windy.
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly before 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered rain and snow showers after 5pm. Snow level 8200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly before 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 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 37. Northwest wind 5 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 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles E Gabbs NV
 38.83°N 117.28°W (Elev. 8153 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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