Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

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

Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	WSW 5 MPH
Barometer	29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	14 Mar 04:35 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Prairie City OR

Overnight
Low: 36 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 34 °F⇓
Windy. Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 52 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 57 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow, mainly after 5am. Steady temperature around 36. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 8am. Temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 28 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.