Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

SISTERS (K6K5)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SSW 25 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 11:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Bachelor OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Steady temperature around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 11am.  Temperature falling to around 23 by noon. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Windy then
    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 11am. Temperature falling to around 23 by noon. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8100 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Bachelor OR
 43.99°N 121.68°W (Elev. 7638 ft)
10:15 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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