Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

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

light drizzle

45°F

7°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 08:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles S Prairie City OR

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely.  Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Very windy, with a west wind 38 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2am.  Areas of blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Very windy, with a west wind 38 to 43 mph decreasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 11am.  High near 33. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Windy. Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am.  Snow level 8200 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Very windy, with a west wind 38 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2am. Areas of blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Very windy, with a west wind 38 to 43 mph decreasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 11am. High near 33. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am. Snow level 8200 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles S Prairie City OR
 44.32°N 118.71°W (Elev. 8143 ft)
4:42 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
9am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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