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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed E 11 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 31 Dec 05:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Prairie City OR

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 4800 feet. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain. High near 43. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before 4am. Low around 34. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 4800 feet. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain. High near 43. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly before 4am. Low around 34. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Snow level rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prairie City OR
 44.45°N 118.72°W (Elev. 3573 ft)
Last Update:
4:20 am PST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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