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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.

Rain

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.44 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 18 Feb 12:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Elk City OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog before 2am. Snow level 1000 feet. Low around 30. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers before 3pm, then rain showers between 3pm and 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 1400 feet. High near 44. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 800 feet. Low around 32. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 600 feet rising to 1200 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers likely before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely. Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 1am. Snow level 1200 feet. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers likely. Snow level 900 feet rising to 1700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers. Snow level 2000 feet. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog before 2am. Snow level 1000 feet. Low around 30. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers before 3pm, then rain showers between 3pm and 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 1400 feet. High near 44. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. 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. Snow level 800 feet. Low around 32. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 600 feet rising to 1200 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain showers likely before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely. Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 1am. Snow level 1200 feet. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. 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 likely. Snow level 900 feet rising to 1700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Showers. Snow level 2000 feet. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elk City OR
 44.62°N 123.88°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
1:02 am PST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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