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

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

Lat: 44.40287°NLon: 118.96715°WElev: 3675.0ft.

Clear

76°F

24°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed WNW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 18 Mar 04:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Fox OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 5500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 5500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Fox OR
 44.55°N 119.14°W (Elev. 5358 ft)
4:15 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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