Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED BOX (RXFO3)

Lat: 45.0275°NLon: 121.92111°WElev: 3345.0ft.

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 May 11:07 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles N Mt Jefferson OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then showers likely between 3am and 5am, then rain after 5am.  Low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5200 feet. High near 42. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then showers likely between 3am and 5am, then rain after 5am. Low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5200 feet. High near 42. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles N Mt Jefferson OR
 44.85°N 121.76°W (Elev. 4721 ft)
10:41 pm PDT May 12, 2026
11pm PDT May 12, 2026-6pm PDT May 19, 2026
 
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