Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for 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.

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 08:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NW Gabbs NV

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered rain showers, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Scattered rain showers, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NW Gabbs NV
 38.99°N 118.12°W (Elev. 6280 ft)
5:02 am PDT Apr 10, 2026
8am PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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