Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hawthorne Industrial Airport (KHTH)

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

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Apr 07:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NW Hawthorne Municipal Airport NV

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm.  Snow level 8700 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Patchy smoke between 10pm and midnight. Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 8700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a light south wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm.  Low around 32. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Snow level 8700 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Patchy smoke between 10pm and midnight. Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 8700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a light south wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. Low around 32. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NW Hawthorne Municipal Airport NV
 38.65°N 118.8°W (Elev. 6322 ft)
4:31 am PDT Apr 9, 2026
8am PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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