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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 14 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 24 Mar 10:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Mount Bachelor OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 2am.  Low around 34. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely before 11am, then snow likely after 2pm.  Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 4700 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °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 17. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light east wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °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 34. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely before 11am, then snow likely after 2pm. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 4700 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 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 17. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light east wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
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 56.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Mount Bachelor OR
 43.85°N 121.85°W (Elev. 4724 ft)
11:32 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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