Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hawthorne Industrial Airport (KHTH)

Lat: 38.54482°NLon: 118.63137°WElev: 4230.0ft.

Clear

N/A

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Dec 07:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles S Hawthorne NV

Wind Advisory until December 25, 10:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until December 25, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Christmas Day

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 1am.  Low around 23. Strong and damaging winds, with a south wind 55 to 60 mph, with gusts as high as 90 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow and
    Damaging
    Winds

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 33. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Very windy, with a south wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 23. Strong and damaging winds, with a south wind 55 to 60 mph, with gusts as high as 90 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 33. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles S Hawthorne NV
 38.29°N 118.66°W (Elev. 9032 ft)
1:16 am PST Dec 25, 2025
7am PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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