Mina, Nevada Weather
Mina, Nevada — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mina, Mineral County.
Full aviation weather for Mina is published on the Hawthorne Industrial Airport (KHTH) page, 49 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Conditions reported at KHTH describe the airfield itself. Weather 49 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Mina specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Mina.
About Mina, Nevada
Mina lies sprawled across a starkly beautiful, high desert basin, where the earth itself seems to hold its breath under an immense sky. It lies 104.1 miles east-south-east of Carson City, NV (from Carson City, NV: bearing 120°T), and is situated 29.4 miles east-south-east of Hawthorne. The land here is a study in ochre and muted sage, a palette painted by wind and sun across vast, open spaces. Low, rugged hills, weathered into softened contours, form a distant, hazy horizon, their slopes sparsely dotted with resilient scrub and the occasional tenacious juniper. The air, crisp and dry, carries the faint, mineral scent of dust and sagebrush, a perfume that speaks of ancient geological forces and an enduring, almost elemental, silence. During the day, the sun beats down with a relentless, unfiltered intensity, bleaching the landscape to a pale gold, but as dusk approaches, a softer light descends, bathing the hills in shades of rose and lavender, a fleeting, ethereal beauty that deepens the sense of isolation and grandeur. The history of Mina is inextricably bound to the earth's hidden riches, a legacy whispered in the rusting remnants of a bygone mining era. Once a bustling hub for the extraction of silver and gold, the town's economy now relies on a more modest, yet persistent, presence in the transportation and service industries, a quiet adaptation to changing times. The spirit of resilience, forged in the demanding environment and the boom-and-bust cycles of mining, still echoes in the character of Mina, a place where life unfolds at a deliberate, unhurried pace, marked by the steady passage of freight trains and the camaraderie of a close-knit community. The stark beauty of the surrounding landscape, a constant, silent witness, shapes the lives and outlook of those who call Mina home, imbuing it with a character both stoic and subtly profound.
Live animated radar for Mina and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Mina, Mineral County, Nevada |
| Coordinates | 38.390481°N, 118.10873°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 89422 |
| Area Code | 775 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mina, Nevada Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mina, Nevada, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Mina includes coordinates 38.390481°N, 118.108730°W, situated in Mineral County. ZIP code 89422. Telephone area code: 775. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
