Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prineville Airport (KS39)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SSE 11 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 21 Feb 01:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSE Prineville OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 3600 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow.  Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 3600 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3700 feet rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSE Prineville OR
 44.14°N 120.74°W (Elev. 3419 ft)
1:31 am PST Feb 21, 2026
2am PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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