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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday 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 Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hawthorne Industrial Airport (KHTH)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SSE 13 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 12 May 11:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Hawthorne NV

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

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Windy.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. 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 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Windy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hawthorne NV
 38.52°N 118.62°W (Elev. 4367 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 am PDT May 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT May 13, 2026-6pm PDT May 19, 2026
 
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