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.

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed S 21 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 02:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ESE Middlegate NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered rain and snow showers between 4pm and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 5am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 28. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then clearing, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered rain and snow showers between 4pm and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then clearing, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles ESE Middlegate NV
 39.2°N 117.73°W (Elev. 7493 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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