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.

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 05:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Hawthorne NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers likely after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west 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: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers likely after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west 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 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Hawthorne NV
 38.51°N 118.73°W (Elev. 6988 ft)
4:31 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
5am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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