Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West
Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Prineville Airport (KS39)
Lat: 44.287°NLon: 120.9038°WElev: 3250.0ft.
Clear
46°F
8°C
| Humidity | 45% |
| Wind Speed | N 0 MPH |
| Barometer | 30.21 in (1023.03 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 26°F (-3°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 18 Mar 11:35 PM PDT |
Extended Forecast for
4 Miles SSE Powell Butte OR
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 69 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 9 to 17 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 10 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 5000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Powell Butte OR
44.2°N 120.97°W (Elev. 4678 ft)
44.2°N 120.97°W (Elev. 4678 ft)
10:15 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
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