Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 05:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Prairie City OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 27. West wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a steady temperature around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. West wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a steady temperature around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Prairie City OR
 44.34°N 118.78°W (Elev. 7178 ft)
3:32 pm PST Feb 24, 2026
5pm PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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