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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prineville Airport (KS39)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SE 11 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 21 Feb 03:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW Mitchell OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then rain likely after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain before 4am, then rain and snow. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5600 feet in the afternoon . High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then rain likely after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain before 4am, then rain and snow. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5600 feet in the afternoon . High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles WSW Mitchell OR
 44.5°N 120.5°W (Elev. 5600 ft)
Last Update:
3:12 am PST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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