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

15 Miles NW Gabbs NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

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

    High: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered rain showers.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain showers.  Snow level rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain showers. Snow level rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NW Gabbs NV
 38.99°N 118.12°W (Elev. 6280 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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