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

BROOKINGS (BRKO)

Lat: 42.03°NLon: 124.24083°WElev: 80.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 18 Feb 01:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Port Orford OR

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00am
Freeze Warning until February 18, 09:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Freeze Warning
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00am
    Freeze Warning until February 18, 09:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 1200 feet rising to 1900 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 2100 feet lowering to 1400 feet after midnight . Low around 35. West wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm.  Snow level 1400 feet. High near 48. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 1600 feet. Low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10am, then rain.  Snow level 1400 feet rising to 2000 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Snow level 2800 feet. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow, mainly before 4am. Snow level 900 feet. Low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 1200 feet rising to 1900 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 2100 feet lowering to 1400 feet after midnight . Low around 35. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 1400 feet. High near 48. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 1600 feet. Low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10am, then rain. Snow level 1400 feet rising to 2000 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain. Snow level 2800 feet. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Port Orford OR
 42.68°N 124.43°W (Elev. 200 ft)
12:41 am PST Feb 18, 2026
1am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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