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

11 Miles SW Mina NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.
Saturday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SW Mina NV
 38.28°N 118.25°W (Elev. 8360 ft)
9:15 am PST Dec 30, 2025
10am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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