Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

Lat: 44.40287°NLon: 118.96715°WElev: 3675.0ft.

Clear

53°F

12°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed E 10 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 12:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SW Unity OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 48. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 48. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 5900 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles SW Unity OR
 44.16°N 118.46°W (Elev. 5276 ft)
10:15 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
1am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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