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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SW 27 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 12 Apr 09:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NW Hawthorne Municipal Airport NV

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. 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.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 5am.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8am and 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. 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. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 5am. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NW Hawthorne Municipal Airport NV
 38.72°N 118.84°W (Elev. 7684 ft)
4:30 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
9am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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