Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 21 Mar 11:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles E Long Creek OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles E Long Creek OR
 44.71°N 118.9°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
10:15 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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