National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (KOTH)

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

Rain

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSE 11 MPH
Barometer 29.46 in (997.63 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 17 Feb 08:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Lakeside OR

Freeze Warning February 18, 12:00am until February 18, 09:00am
Click here for hazard details and duration
Freeze Warning

  • Today

    Today: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 1100 feet. High near 45. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 1am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 1000 feet. Low around 32. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 1100 feet rising to 1700 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm. Snow level 1600 feet. Low around 34. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. Snow level 1300 feet. High near 45. Light west northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 1300 feet. Low around 33. 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 1100 feet rising to 1900 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. Snow level 2500 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 1100 feet. High near 45. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow before 1am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 1000 feet. Low around 32. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 1100 feet rising to 1700 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm. Snow level 1600 feet. Low around 34. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. Snow level 1300 feet. High near 45. Light west northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 1300 feet. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10am, then rain. Snow level 1100 feet rising to 1900 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain. Snow level 2500 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lakeside OR
 43.59°N 124.18°W (Elev. 171 ft)
Last Update:
4:32 am PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation