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

PARKER MOUNTAIN (ARFO3)

Lat: 42.105°NLon: 122.27897°WElev: 5280.0ft.

NA

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 18 Feb 12:40 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNE Mt. McLoughlin OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:42am until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:42am until February 19, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as zero. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 17. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 25. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 13. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 8 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as zero. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 25. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 13. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNE Mt. McLoughlin OR
 42.65°N 122.24°W (Elev. 6699 ft)
12:41 am PST Feb 18, 2026
1am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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