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

Newport, Newport Municipal Airport (KONP)

Lat: 44.58028°NLon: 124.05806°WElev: 161.0ft.

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 06:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Elk City OR

  • Today

    Today: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36. Light east wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain, mainly after 10am.  High near 51. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36. Light east wind.
Wednesday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 51. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Showers. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Elk City OR
 44.62°N 123.94°W (Elev. 203 ft)
6:41 am PST Dec 30, 2025
7am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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