Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Partly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 23 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Dec 01:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles E Gabbs NV

Wind Advisory December 25, 02:12pm until December 25, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory December 25, 02:12pm until December 25, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Christmas Day

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow between 2pm and 3pm. Patchy blowing dust before 11am. High near 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. High near 26. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow between 2pm and 3pm. Patchy blowing dust before 11am. High near 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles E Gabbs NV
 38.82°N 117.36°W (Elev. 9501 ft)
1:06 pm PST Dec 25, 2025
2pm PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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