Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prineville Airport (KS39)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 12 Mar 04:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Prineville OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNE Prineville OR
 44.5°N 120.68°W (Elev. 4275 ft)
4:42 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
5am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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