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

Hawthorne Industrial Airport (KHTH)

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

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed E 10 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 12 Apr 04:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Hawthorne NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Hawthorne NV
 38.51°N 118.73°W (Elev. 6988 ft)
4:30 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
5am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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