Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prineville Airport (KS39)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 11:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSE Ashwood OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 11 to 13 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 11 to 13 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SSE Ashwood OR
 44.52°N 120.66°W (Elev. 5262 ft)
10:15 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
12am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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