Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	E 10 MPH
Barometer	30.36 in (1028.11 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	30 Dec 11:35 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Prairie City OR

This Afternoon
High: 33 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
New Year's Day
High: 32 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Snow Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday
High: 36 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 33. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. East wind around 14 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 33. East wind 8 to 13 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind around 9 mph.

New Year's Day

Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely before 4am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of snow between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.