Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hawthorne Industrial Airport (KHTH)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NW 13 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 03:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SSE Hawthorne NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 8100 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles SSE Hawthorne NV
 38.27°N 118.51°W (Elev. 7900 ft)
11:30 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
 
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