Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

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

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed ENE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 28 Jan 02:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Prairie City OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. South wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNE Prairie City OR
 44.59°N 118.63°W (Elev. 5669 ft)
2:31 am PST Jan 28, 2026
3am PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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