Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED BOX (RXFO3)

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

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 02:07 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles N Mt Jefferson OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 25. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 25. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles N Mt Jefferson OR
 44.9°N 121.84°W (Elev. 5266 ft)
1:42 am PST Feb 26, 2026
2am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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