Tonopah, AZ Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Mostly Cloudy with Mist and Fog 54°F
Feels Like 54°F  
Humidity 87% Dew Point 51°F Wind ESE 3 MPH Gusts 4 Barometer 29.92 in.760 mm
Solar Rad 15 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 9 miles SSE of central Tonopah
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Sunny, High 64F, Low 49F
64
49
FriNov 21
Fri Nov 21: Showers, High 63F, Low 52F
40%
63
52
SatNov 22
Sat Nov 22: Thunderstorms, High 63F, Low 47F
30%
63
47
SunNov 23
Sun Nov 23: Mostly Sunny, High 64F, Low 47F
64
47
MonNov 24
Mon Nov 24: Sunny, High 66F, Low 45F
66
45
TueNov 25
Tue Nov 25: Sunny, High 69F, Low 45F
69
45
WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Sunny, High 71F
71
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 63°F to 71°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F below the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 74°F with lows around 43°F.


This Date in Weather History

1900 - An unusual tornado outbreak in the Lower Mississippi Valley resulted in 73 deaths and extensive damage across Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee.

More on this and other weather history


Tonopah, AZ 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Friday Nov 21

Showers

Day: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Showers

Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Nov 22

Thunderstorms

Day: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thunderstorms

Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Nov 23

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

Monday Nov 24

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

Tuesday Nov 25

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

Wednesday Nov 26

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.


About Tonopah, AZ

Tonopah is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in western Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, 52 miles (84 km) west of downtown Phoenix off Interstate 10. The community is near the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station, the largest power producer in the country, nuclear or otherwise. As of the 2020 census, the population of Tonopah was 23, down from 60 at the 2010 census. It is located on the Tonopah Desert. Many wells in Tonopah are warm, in the 70 °F (21 °C) to 95 °F (35 °C) range, and many are hot; 110 °F (43 °C) to 120 °F (49 °C) wells are common. Prior to being called Tonopah, the settlement was known as "Lone Peak". The area is also known to have been inhabited by groups of people for resource gathering, including the Hohokam, Patayan, and Yavapai.

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