Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Prineville Airport (KS39)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 01:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles S Ashwood OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 5300 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 11 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 5300 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles S Ashwood OR
 44.52°N 120.72°W (Elev. 5279 ft)
2:07 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
2am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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