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.

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 09:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SE Middlegate NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 3am, then rain and snow showers likely between 3am and 5am, then scattered rain showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 7am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers after 11pm.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. 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 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain showers likely before 3am, then rain and snow showers likely between 3am and 5am, then scattered rain showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 7am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers after 11pm. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SE Middlegate NV
 39.13°N 117.78°W (Elev. 6594 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 10, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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