Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hawthorne Industrial Airport (KHTH)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 12:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Hawthorne Municipal Airport NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Hawthorne Municipal Airport NV
 38.55°N 118.72°W (Elev. 6319 ft)
9:15 pm PST Jan 20, 2026
12am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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