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

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

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

Mostly Cloudy

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 21 Feb 04:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Prairie City OR

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Prairie City OR
 44.28°N 118.49°W (Elev. 7822 ft)
4:21 am PST Feb 21, 2026
4am PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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