Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prineville Airport (KS39)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed NNW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 25 Feb 04:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WSW Mitchell OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light west wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 5100 feet rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light west wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WSW Mitchell OR
 44.45°N 120.43°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
4:07 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
5pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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