Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

SISTERS (K6K5)

Lat: 44.30445°NLon: 121.53909°WElev: 3168.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed WSW 16 MPH
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.06 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 18 Feb 01:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Suttle Lake OR

Winter Weather Advisory until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until February 19, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between 1am and 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 35. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Light southwest wind.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 1am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Light southwest wind.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow likely before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 4900 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Suttle Lake OR
 44.4°N 121.7°W (Elev. 3330 ft)
1:30 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
2pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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