Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW5434 Heppner (D5434)

Lat: 45.24967°NLon: 119.73117°WElev: 2600.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed WNW 14 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 25 Feb 10:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Ruggs OR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Ruggs OR
 45.22°N 119.86°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
9:20 am PST Feb 25, 2026
11am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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