Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

FIELDS (FEFO3)

Lat: 43.68053°NLon: 122.30203°WElev: 3354.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 09:17 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles E Oakridge OR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light south  in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6900 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 44. South southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers.  Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 4400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 11 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6900 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 44. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 4400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles E Oakridge OR
 43.75°N 122.28°W (Elev. 4193 ft)
8:46 am PST Dec 30, 2025
9am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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