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 >

Current conditions at

SISTERS (K6K5)

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

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SW 20 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 02:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Mount Bachelor OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly between 11pm and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain before 8am.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °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 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly between 11pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 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 7700 feet lowering to 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5200 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Mount Bachelor OR
 43.95°N 121.79°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
2:30 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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