Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

SISTERS (K6K5)

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

45°F

7°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	SW 9 MPH
Barometer	29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	14 Mar 04:55 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Mount Bachelor OR

Today
High: 31 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Windy
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 51 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 54 °F
Slight Chance
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow before 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 26 by 4pm. Windy, with a west wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind around 6 mph becoming south in the morning.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.