Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hawthorne Industrial Airport (KHTH)

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

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 07:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNE Mina NV

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly after 10am.  High near 23. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 23. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNE Mina NV
 38.56°N 118.03°W (Elev. 7352 ft)
2:31 am PST Feb 18, 2026
8am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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