Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

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

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 07 Jan 11:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles S Prairie City OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. West wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 7pm, then a chance of snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. West wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely before 7pm, then a chance of snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles S Prairie City OR
 44.32°N 118.71°W (Elev. 8143 ft)
9:15 am PST Jan 7, 2026
12pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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