Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SISTERS (K6K5)

Lat: 44.30445°NLon: 121.53909°WElev: 3168.0ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 12 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Mar 09:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SW Mount Bachelor OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 2am.  Low around 33. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely before 11am, then snow likely after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly before 2am. Low around 33. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely before 11am, then snow likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. East wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SW Mount Bachelor OR
 43.83°N 121.88°W (Elev. 5052 ft)
10:15 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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