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

SUGARLOAF (SGFO3)

Lat: 43.66361°NLon: 122.62917°WElev: 4328.0ft.

NA

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 18 Feb 02:06 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSW Hills Creek Res. OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:25am until February 20, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:25am until February 20, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly after noon.  High near 29. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 20. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  High near 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 1pm, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. High near 29. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 20. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 1pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 3500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 3600 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 4300 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Rain and snow. Snow level 3700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSW Hills Creek Res. OR
 43.46°N 122.56°W (Elev. 3186 ft)
1:41 am PST Feb 18, 2026
2am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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