Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (KOTH)

Lat: 43.41948°NLon: 124.2437°WElev: 10.0ft.

unknown precip,mist

36°F

2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 18 Feb 01:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Coos Bay OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly before 3pm.  Snow level 1900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South southwest wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 2am, then rain likely between 2am and 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 4am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 1700 feet. Low around 30. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 1500 feet. High near 46. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before 4am.  Snow level 1600 feet. Low around 31. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely.  Snow level 1100 feet rising to 2000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Snow level 2400 feet. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3700 feet in the afternoon. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly before 3pm. Snow level 1900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South southwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 2am, then rain likely between 2am and 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 1700 feet. Low around 30. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 1500 feet. High near 46. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly before 4am. Snow level 1600 feet. Low around 31. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 1100 feet rising to 2000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain. Snow level 2400 feet. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3700 feet in the afternoon. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Rain. Snow level 3100 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Rain. Snow level 3100 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Coos Bay OR
 43.38°N 124.24°W (Elev. 128 ft)
12:41 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
2pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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