Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hawthorne Industrial Airport (KHTH)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 11:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NW Hawthorne Municipal Airport NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 10am, then snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 10am, then snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NW Hawthorne Municipal Airport NV
 38.69°N 118.83°W (Elev. 7487 ft)
11:31 am PST Feb 26, 2026
12pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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