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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

Prineville Airport (KS39)

Lat: 44.287°NLon: 120.9038°WElev: 3250.0ft.

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 18 Mar 01:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S Prineville OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles S Prineville OR
 44.13°N 120.8°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
Last Update:
2:07 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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