Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NNW 17 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 05:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SSW Austin NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Scattered snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles SSW Austin NV
 39.09°N 117.22°W (Elev. 8993 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 22, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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