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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

EMIGRANT (EMFO3)

Lat: 43.48306°NLon: 122.23028°WElev: 3773.0ft.

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Feb 12:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Cascade Summit OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 4pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 36. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 10pm, then snow between 10pm and 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain after 1am. Snow level 6000 feet. Low around 32. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 10am, then snow between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow before 4pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 36. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 10pm, then snow between 10pm and 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain after 1am. Snow level 6000 feet. Low around 32. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 10am, then snow between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Cascade Summit OR
 43.63°N 122°W (Elev. 5922 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 am PST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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