Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

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

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 23 MPH
Barometer 29.47 in (997.97 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 16 Feb 08:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Prairie City OR

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 33. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 13. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 7am.  High near 24. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 23. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Snow, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 13. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 7am. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 23. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Prairie City OR
 44.28°N 118.49°W (Elev. 7822 ft)
8:31 am PST Feb 16, 2026
9am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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