Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rome State Airport (KREO)

Lat: 42.57766°NLon: 117.88543°WElev: 4053.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SSW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 25 Feb 06:52 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NNW McDermitt OR

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 26 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 26 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles NNW McDermitt OR
 42.32°N 117.88°W (Elev. 6946 ft)
2:06 am MST Feb 25, 2026
7am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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