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

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 02:27 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNE Mehama OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 03:15pm until February 20, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 03:15pm until February 20, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Low around 28. South wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 28. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 4400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 4400 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Rain. Snow level 3700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNE Mehama OR
 44.96°N 122.5°W (Elev. 2585 ft)
2:42 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
3pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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