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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madras Municipal Airport (KS33)

Lat: 44.6653°NLon: 121.1564°WElev: 2427.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 29.43 in (996.61 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 17 Feb 12:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Ashwood OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Ashwood OR
 44.68°N 120.92°W (Elev. 2772 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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