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

9 Miles W Hawthorne Municipal Airport 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: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a south wind around 50 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Very windy, with a south wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a south wind around 50 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Hawthorne Municipal Airport NV
 38.57°N 118.78°W (Elev. 9649 ft)
1:15 pm PST Dec 25, 2025
2pm PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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