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

52°F

11°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SSW 23 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 10:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Hawthorne Municipal Airport NV

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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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)
4:30 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
10am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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