Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED BOX (RXFO3)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Feb 03:07 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles N Mt Jefferson OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles N Mt Jefferson OR
 44.9°N 121.84°W (Elev. 5266 ft)
3:42 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
4pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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