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 elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. 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

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 05:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles E Long Creek OR

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southeast wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southeast wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 1pm.  Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow.  Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southeast wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southeast wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 1pm. Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles E Long Creek OR
 44.71°N 118.9°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
4:21 am PST Feb 20, 2026
6am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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