Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

69°F

21°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed WNW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 01:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles E Middlegate NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 2pm, then rain showers between 2pm and 4pm, then scattered rain and snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Breezy.
    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 2pm, then rain showers between 2pm and 4pm, then scattered rain and snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles E Middlegate NV
 39.3°N 117.7°W (Elev. 7474 ft)
1:01 pm PDT Mar 30, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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