Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

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

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer 30.38 in (1028.79 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 15 Mar 07:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Prairie City OR

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Prairie City OR
 44.28°N 118.49°W (Elev. 7822 ft)
4:20 am PDT Mar 15, 2026
8am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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