Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

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

Clear

35°F

2°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed ENE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.46 in (1031.49 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 29 Dec 05:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles E Prairie City OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow likely.  Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 1am.  Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles E Prairie City OR
 44.46°N 118.47°W (Elev. 6014 ft)
3:42 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
6pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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