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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

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

Clear

60°F

16°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 11:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Greenhorn OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 11am. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 11am. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Greenhorn OR
 44.74°N 118.64°W (Elev. 6588 ft)
Last Update:
10:16 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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