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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

HORSE CREEK (HSFO3)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 06:27 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNW Detroit OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 07:25pm until February 20, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 07:25pm until February 20, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 29. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Steady temperature around 28. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  High near 31. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming south in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 28. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 31. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow before 10am, then rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Rain and snow. Snow level 3100 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNW Detroit OR
 44.91°N 122.27°W (Elev. 2986 ft)
6:41 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
7pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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