Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

US97 NB at Mt Identifier MP61.6 (ODT43)

Lat: 44.99043°NLon: 120.84933°WElev: 3445.0ft.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 22 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 01:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Shaniko OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 31. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow between 8am and 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 36. West wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 31. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow between 8am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 36. West wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Shaniko OR
 45°N 120.85°W (Elev. 3314 ft)
12:35 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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