Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

60°F

16°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed W 13 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 03:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Tonopah NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 5am.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain showers.  Snow level rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers before 11pm.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 5am. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain showers. Snow level rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers before 11pm. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tonopah NV
 38.05°N 117.23°W (Elev. 6493 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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