Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

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

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 19 Feb 10:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Prairie City OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 20. Light west wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm.  Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow.  Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 20. Light west wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 4am. Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Prairie City OR
 44.6°N 118.78°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
9:42 pm PST Feb 19, 2026
11pm PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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