KHHR METAR

Current observed weather at Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal (HHR · KHHR), Hawthorne, CA, elevation 66 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0311Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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SPECI special report 21 Sep 2026 0311Z

MVFR

SPECI KHHR 210311Z 30006KT 10SM BKN018 21/17 A2991 RMK AO2 T02110167 $

Wind

300° at 6 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

1,800 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

21° / 17°C

Altimeter

29.91"

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	MVFR	Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
Wind	300° at 6 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	10+ SM	10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling	1,800 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 1,800 ft above the field.
Sky	Broken at 1,800 ft AGL	—
Temperature	21°C (70°F)	—
Dewpoint	17°C (62°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	4°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.91 inHg	Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.

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Flight category

Wind · kt (gust shading)

Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)

Visibility · SM

All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0353Z	VFR	300° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0453Z	MVFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	22°C
0553Z	MVFR	300° at 4 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	21°C
0653Z	MVFR	270° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	21°C
0753Z	MVFR	280° at 3 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	21°C
0853Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0953Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	21°C
1053Z	MVFR	120° at 3 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	21°C
1153Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	21°C
1253Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	8 SM	2,000 ft	21°C
1353Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	2,400 ft	21°C
1453Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	2,200 ft	21°C
1553Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	2,600 ft	22°C
1653Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	2,400 ft	22°C
1753Z	MVFR	270° at 3 kt	10+ SM	2,700 ft	22°C
1853Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	2,800 ft	23°C
1953Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
2053Z	VFR	250° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
2153Z	VFR	260° at 14-20 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
2253Z	VFR	260° at 13 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
2353Z	VFR	270° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
0053Z	VFR	260° at 12 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0153Z	VFR	260° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
0253Z	VFR	300° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KHHR?

The 21 Sep 2026 0311Z observation at Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal reads: SPECI KHHR 210311Z 30006KT 10SM BKN018 21/17 A2991 RMK AO2 T02110167 $

Is KHHR VFR right now?

Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.

How often is the KHHR METAR updated?

Routine observations are issued hourly, usually in the 5 minutes before the hour. A SPECI is issued between them whenever conditions change significantly — a ceiling or visibility crossing a category threshold, a wind shift, or the onset of precipitation or a thunderstorm.

More about KHHR

Observations from the US National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Times are UTC (Zulu). For planning and education only — always confirm with an official preflight briefing.

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