Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

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

drizzle

39°F

4°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 04:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Canyon City OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 40. Southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers before 8pm, then snow, mainly after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the evening.
Tuesday
Snow before 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers before 8pm, then snow, mainly after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Canyon City OR
 44.34°N 118.9°W (Elev. 6532 ft)
4:20 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
5am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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