Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Prineville Airport (KS39)

Lat: 44.287°NLon: 120.9038°WElev: 3250.0ft.

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Mar 04:55 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WSW Mitchell OR

Today
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 5000 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Tuesday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.