Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains
Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 5 Miles WSW Chenoweth OR Issued by: National Weather Service Pendleton, OR Last Update: 3:21 pm PST Feb 17, 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Light northwest wind. Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 6 mph. Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. West wind around 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Wednesday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Saturday: A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Sunday: Rain and snow. Snow level rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Sunday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Monday: Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Monday Night: Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Tuesday: Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2000 feet rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. | |
| 5 Miles WSW Chenoweth OR 45.61°N 121.33°W (Elev. 1795 ft) | |
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