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 62%
Wind Speed SSW 25 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 03:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Mount Bachelor OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 11pm, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Snow level 6700 feet. Low around 25. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 33. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely before 11pm, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 6700 feet. Low around 25. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Mount Bachelor OR
 44.03°N 121.81°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
4:40 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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