Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. 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 47%
Wind Speed SSE 12 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 02:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SSW Austin NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated snow showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers before 11am.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Windy.
    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated snow showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
28 Miles SSW Austin NV
 39.09°N 117.22°W (Elev. 8993 ft)
2:05 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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