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

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.38 in (994.92 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 08:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Mount Bachelor OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 09:58am until February 17, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 09:58am until February 17, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after 7am.  High near 20. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 14. Southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 23. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 23 °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 one inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after 7am. High near 20. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 14. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 23. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest 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 one inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Mount Bachelor OR
 44.01°N 121.65°W (Elev. 6867 ft)
9:42 am PST Feb 17, 2026
9am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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