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 >

Current conditions at

Klamath Falls International Airport (KLMT)

Lat: 42.14703°NLon: 121.72548°WElev: 4081.0ft.

light snow

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.46 in (997.63 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 07:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Merrill OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 07:58pm until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 07:58pm until February 19, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly after 10pm.  Steady temperature around 25. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 30. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Steady temperature around 25. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 30. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy.
Sunday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Merrill OR
 42.09°N 121.64°W (Elev. 4895 ft)
3:41 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
7pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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