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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed N 11 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 18 Mar 02:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles S Austin NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles S Austin NV
 38.92°N 116.95°W (Elev. 7031 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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