Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

SISTERS (K6K5)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 09:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Mount Bachelor OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Mount Bachelor OR
 44.05°N 121.69°W (Elev. 6627 ft)
10:15 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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