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.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed WNW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 20 Feb 05:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Hawthorne Municipal Airport NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain.  Snow level 8900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 8900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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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)
12:36 am PST Feb 20, 2026
5am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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