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

HORSE CREEK (HSFO3)

Lat: 44.94081°NLon: 122.40081°WElev: 3372.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 30 Dec 07:27 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NW Detroit OR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 49. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 44. South southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 4100 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 49. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
New Year's Day
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 44. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Showers. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 4100 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NW Detroit OR
 44.84°N 122.28°W (Elev. 2917 ft)
7:41 am PST Dec 30, 2025
8am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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