Critical Fire Weather Conditions and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains this afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin today and the southern High Plains on Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Lake Wind Advisory in effect from May 13, 01:00 PM PDT until May 13, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Hawthorne Industrial Airport (KHTH)

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

Clear

84°F

29°C

Humidity	10%
Wind Speed	E 4 MPH
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	13 May 11:55 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Hawthorne NV

Lake Wind Advisory May 13, 01:00pm until May 13, 11:00pm

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Lake Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 79 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 69.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Windy.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 61.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 45.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 71.

Additional Forecasts and Information

Zone Area Forecast for Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties, NV

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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast:

5 Miles SSW Hawthorne NV
38.47°N 118.67°W (Elev. 5712 ft)

11:30 am PDT May 13, 2026

Forecast Valid:

12pm PDT May 13, 2026-6pm PDT May 19, 2026

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