Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hawthorne Industrial Airport (KHTH)

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

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 03:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles S Hawthorne NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles S Hawthorne NV
 38.31°N 118.69°W (Elev. 8691 ft)
1:16 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
3pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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