Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for 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.

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SE 11 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 08:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles S Austin NV

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Snow level 9000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm.  Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7400 feet. High near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 43. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 9000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7400 feet. High near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles S Austin NV
 38.92°N 116.95°W (Elev. 7031 ft)
5:02 am PDT Apr 10, 2026
8am PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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