Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West

A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Apr 06:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles ENE Gabbs NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely after 2pm.  Snow level 9200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Scattered showers before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely after 2pm. Snow level 9200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
30 Miles ENE Gabbs NV
 38.93°N 117.39°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
4:07 am PDT Apr 9, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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