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

57°F

14°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed S 14 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 01:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles ENE Gabbs NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers, mainly between 4pm and 5pm.  Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain showers before 7pm, then snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Low around 29. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly before 8am.  High near 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered rain showers before 7pm, then snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Low around 29. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly before 8am. High near 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles ENE Gabbs NV
 38.96°N 117.56°W (Elev. 7201 ft)
1:01 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
1pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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