Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hawthorne Industrial Airport (KHTH)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed NW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 03:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Hawthorne NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then snow likely between 10am and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm.  Snow level 7000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then snow likely between 10am and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Hawthorne NV
 38.44°N 118.69°W (Elev. 6873 ft)
1:16 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
4pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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