Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW6879 Union (D6879)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer 29.51 in (999.32 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 04:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Union OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 04:24pm until February 18, 03:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 04:24pm until February 18, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 22. East wind around 7 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 22. East wind around 7 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Rain and snow. Snow level rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Union OR
 45.16°N 117.73°W (Elev. 3786 ft)
3:21 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
4pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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