Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Newport, Newport Municipal Airport (KONP)

Lat: 44.58028°NLon: 124.05806°WElev: 161.0ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 18 Feb 02:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Elk City OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 32. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 10am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 43. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 33. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers.  High near 44. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers.  High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 32. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers. High near 44. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain showers likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Elk City OR
 44.55°N 123.95°W (Elev. 400 ft)
2:42 am PST Feb 18, 2026
3am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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