Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Partly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NNW 18 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 26 Apr 11:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles SW Austin NV

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles SW Austin NV
 39.17°N 117.44°W (Elev. 7815 ft)
10:06 am PDT Apr 26, 2026
11am PDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm PDT May 2, 2026
 
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