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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hawthorne Industrial Airport (KHTH)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed ESE 27 MPH
Barometer 29.59 in (1002.03 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 16 Feb 09:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Hawthorne NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 16, 04:00pm until February 18, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow. High near 38. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 17. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Snow. High near 38. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 17. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Hawthorne NV
 38.51°N 118.73°W (Elev. 6988 ft)
Last Update:
9:16 am PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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