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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 11 Apr 04:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Middlegate NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 7200 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered rain showers between 11pm and 5am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7000 feet. Low around 29. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °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 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Scattered showers, mainly before 11am. Snow level 7200 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain showers between 11pm and 5am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7000 feet. Low around 29. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. 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 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Middlegate NV
 39.15°N 117.78°W (Elev. 6795 ft)
4:06 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
4am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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