Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

SISTERS (K6K5)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 25 Feb 04:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Mount Bachelor OR

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Snow level 5500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 5100 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 5500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 1am. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Mount Bachelor OR
 43.97°N 121.79°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
4:21 am PST Feb 25, 2026
6am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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