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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Aurora State Airport (KUAO)

Lat: 45.24658°NLon: 122.77095°WElev: 194.0ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.06 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 17 Feb 11:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Newberg OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 3am. Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Snow level 600 feet. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 10am. Snow level 400 feet rising to 1400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog after 4am. Snow level 500 feet. Low around 33. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Patchy fog before 10am. Snow level 300 feet rising to 900 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Snow level 1100 feet lowering to 300 feet after midnight . Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Snow level rising to 1300 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 1400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 1300 feet rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 3am. Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Snow level 600 feet. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 10am. Snow level 400 feet rising to 1400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog after 4am. Snow level 500 feet. Low around 33. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Patchy fog before 10am. Snow level 300 feet rising to 900 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Snow level 1100 feet lowering to 300 feet after midnight . Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Snow level rising to 1300 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 1400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 1300 feet rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Newberg OR
 45.29°N 122.94°W (Elev. 135 ft)
Last Update:
10:41 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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