Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

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

Clear

38°F

3°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 27 Jan 08:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles E Prairie City OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles E Prairie City OR
 44.46°N 118.47°W (Elev. 6014 ft)
9:15 pm PST Jan 27, 2026
9pm PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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