Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

HORSE CREEK (HSFO3)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 18 Feb 09:27 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Detroit OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 10:34am until February 20, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 10:34am until February 20, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 5am.  Low around 28. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  High near 37. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 25. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. High near 34. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 28. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 37. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 25. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Snow level rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10am, then rain. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2800 feet rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Detroit OR
 44.85°N 122.23°W (Elev. 2277 ft)
10:07 am PST Feb 18, 2026
10am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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