Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SISTERS (K6K5)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 12 Mar 05:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Mount Bachelor OR

  • Today

    Today: Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow.  Widespread blowing snow before 2pm. High near 33. Very windy, with a west wind 31 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am.  Snow level 6700 feet. Low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Snow level 6700 feet. Low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 11am.  High near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow. Widespread blowing snow before 2pm. High near 33. Very windy, with a west wind 31 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Snow level 6700 feet. Low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 6700 feet. Low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 11am. High near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Mount Bachelor OR
 44.09°N 121.73°W (Elev. 6601 ft)
4:42 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
7am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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