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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SSE 13 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 May 12:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NW Gabbs NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 8pm. Snow level 9700 feet lowering to 8800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers between 4pm and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Snow level 8900 feet rising to 9700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely between 8pm and 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 9200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 8500 feet. High near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 8000 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Snow level 9300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 8pm. Snow level 9700 feet lowering to 8800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.
Sunday
Scattered showers between 4pm and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Snow level 8900 feet rising to 9700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely between 8pm and 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 9200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 8500 feet. High near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 8000 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Snow level 9300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NW Gabbs NV
 38.99°N 118.12°W (Elev. 6280 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 am PDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT May 2, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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