Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Partly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 12:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles SW Austin NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm.  Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Snow level 9100 feet rising to 9700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 61 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9700 feet lowering to 9000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 9100 feet rising to 9700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9700 feet lowering to 9000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8600 feet rising to 9200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 9600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 9500 feet rising to 10200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles SW Austin NV
 39.17°N 117.44°W (Elev. 7815 ft)
12:56 pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
1pm PDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm PDT May 6, 2026
 
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