Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity	16%
Wind Speed	NW 3 MPH
Barometer	30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Mar 01:35 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Canyon City OR

This Afternoon
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Saturday

A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6500 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.