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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (KOTH)

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

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 8 MPH
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.06 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 17 Feb 08:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Lakeside OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 10:00pm until February 18, 10:00am
Freeze Warning February 18, 12:00am until February 18, 09:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Freeze Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then rain between 8am and 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 1100 feet rising to 1900 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 9pm, then rain. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 1700 feet lowering to 1200 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. Snow level 1400 feet. High near 45. Light north northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 1500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 1300 feet rising to 1900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. Snow level 2600 feet. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then rain between 8am and 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 1100 feet rising to 1900 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 9pm, then rain. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 1700 feet lowering to 1200 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain. Snow level 1400 feet. High near 45. Light north northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 1500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 1300 feet rising to 1900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain. Snow level 2600 feet. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 3200 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Rain. Snow level 3100 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Rain. Snow level 3200 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Rain. Snow level 3200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lakeside OR
 43.59°N 124.18°W (Elev. 171 ft)
Last Update:
3:41 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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