Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hawthorne Industrial Airport (KHTH)

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

Clear

N/A

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Dec 07:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SW Gabbs NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain.  Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
New Year's Day
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SW Gabbs NV
 38.73°N 118.09°W (Elev. 5991 ft)
9:15 am PST Dec 30, 2025
10am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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