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.

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SSE 14 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 20 Feb 08:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW Hawthorne NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 10am, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 9600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 10am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 9600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles WSW Hawthorne NV
 38.5°N 118.79°W (Elev. 9436 ft)
1:15 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
9pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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