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

54°F

12°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Mar 05:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Mount Bachelor OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 2am, then snow likely after 2am.  Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Low around 28. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of snow after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 30. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 2am, then snow likely after 2am. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Low around 28. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 30. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Mount Bachelor OR
 44.01°N 121.65°W (Elev. 6867 ft)
4:15 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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