Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West
Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 10 Miles ESE Mt Jefferson OR Issued by: National Weather Service Pendleton, OR Last Update: 4:15 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026 |  |
| Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Friday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Saturday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Monday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Tuesday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Wednesday: Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 4200 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. | |
| 10 Miles ESE Mt Jefferson OR 44.63°N 121.61°W (Elev. 3396 ft) | |
Visit your local NWS office at: https://www.weather.gov/pdt |
