Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hawthorne Industrial Airport (KHTH)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 20 Feb 04:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Hawthorne NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Windy.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSW Hawthorne NV
 38.33°N 118.69°W (Elev. 9350 ft)
12:36 am PST Feb 20, 2026
5am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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