Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory until April 21, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Hawthorne Industrial Airport (KHTH)

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

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity	32%
Wind Speed	S 17 MPH
Barometer	29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Apr 07:35 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Hawthorne Municipal Airport NV

Wind Advisory April 21, 07:55pm until April 21, 11:00pm

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Wind Advisory April 21, 07:55pm until April 21, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Tue
Wind Advisory
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Very Windy
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 41 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.