Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

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

Mostly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 09 Mar 11:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Prairie City OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow between 8am and 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow between 8am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Friday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 5am. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Prairie City OR
 44.34°N 118.78°W (Elev. 7178 ft)
10:16 am PDT Mar 9, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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