Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prineville Airport (KS39)

Lat: 44.287°NLon: 120.9038°WElev: 3250.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NNE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 17 Aug 02:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Powell Butte OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SE Powell Butte OR
 44.13°N 120.83°W (Elev. 3428 ft)
2:30 pm PDT Aug 17, 2025
3pm PDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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