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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SISTERS (K6K5)

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

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed NA 6 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 11:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Mount Bachelor OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly between 11pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain before 8am. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly between 11pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain before 8am. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5200 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Mount Bachelor OR
 43.85°N 121.85°W (Elev. 4724 ft)
Last Update:
1:17 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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