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.

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed S 14 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 12:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles E Gabbs NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers, mainly between 4pm and 5pm.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8100 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. South wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain showers before 7pm, then snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Low around 30. South wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 10am, then snow showers likely after 11am.  High near 46. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8100 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered rain showers before 7pm, then snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Low around 30. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers before 10am, then snow showers likely after 11am. High near 46. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles E Gabbs NV
 38.88°N 117.61°W (Elev. 6880 ft)
12:18 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
12pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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