Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

SISTERS (K6K5)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.41 in (995.94 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 03:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Mount Bachelor OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 04:42pm until February 17, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 04:42pm until February 17, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Light west wind.  New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 14. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 24. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind around 5 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Light west wind. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 24. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Mount Bachelor OR
 44.01°N 121.68°W (Elev. 6207 ft)
3:21 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
4pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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