Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hawthorne Industrial Airport (KHTH)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 07:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Hawthorne NV

Lake Wind Advisory April 20, 01:00pm until April 20, 10:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 11am, then rain and snow showers after 11am.  Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Snow level 7500 feet. High near 54. Very windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Very Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Low around 31. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am. Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 11am, then rain and snow showers after 11am. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Snow level 7500 feet. High near 54. Very windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Low around 31. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Hawthorne NV
 38.4°N 118.65°W (Elev. 7431 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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