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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 18 Aug 04:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Middlegate NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Isolated showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ESE Middlegate NV
 39.18°N 117.76°W (Elev. 7192 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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