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

YACHTS Yachats (AS531)

Lat: 44.34303°NLon: 124.09212°WElev: 236.22ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 01:38 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Waldport OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 47. South southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 5am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 35. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 48. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers before 10pm, then rain after 10pm.  Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 47. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 35. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers. High near 48. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers before 10pm, then rain after 10pm. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waldport OR
 44.42°N 124.07°W (Elev. 98 ft)
1:41 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
1pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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