Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW6879 Union (D6879)

Lat: 45.1985°NLon: 117.86483°WElev: 2774.54ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 06:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Union OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow before 11am, then snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain and snow after 2pm.  Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5400 feet. High near 37. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 6200 feet. Low around 35. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level 6300 feet. High near 40. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow.  Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Low around 31. West wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 35. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow before 11pm, then rain and snow likely between 11pm and 2am, then rain likely after 2am.  Snow level rising to 6400 feet after midnight. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow before 11am, then snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain and snow after 2pm. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5400 feet. High near 37. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 6200 feet. Low around 35. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet. High near 40. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Low around 31. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 35. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow before 11pm, then rain and snow likely between 11pm and 2am, then rain likely after 2am. Snow level rising to 6400 feet after midnight. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Union OR
 45.16°N 117.57°W (Elev. 5364 ft)
4:42 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
6am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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