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

EW1556 Maupin (E1556)

Lat: 45.14583°NLon: 121.22833°WElev: 1905.48ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed WNW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 18 Feb 10:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Wapinitia OR

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 1pm, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Snow likely before 1pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Rain and snow. Snow level 3500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Wapinitia OR
 45.05°N 121.3°W (Elev. 3045 ft)
9:16 am PST Feb 18, 2026
10am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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