Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed WNW 18 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 22 Apr 09:50 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Tonopah NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
Tonopah NV
 38.11°N 117.18°W (Elev. 6680 ft)
10:06 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
10am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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