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

Aurora State Airport (KUAO)

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

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.5 in (998.99 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 17 Feb 02:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Gladstone OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain showers likely before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 1400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers.  Snow level 1000 feet lowering to 400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers likely before 3pm, then rain showers between 3pm and 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 4pm.  Snow level rising to 1400 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 800 feet. Low around 32. South southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level rising to 1100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 1am.  Snow level 1100 feet lowering to 400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 1200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain.  Snow level 1600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 1800 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain showers likely before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 1400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Snow level 1000 feet lowering to 400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely before 3pm, then rain showers between 3pm and 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 4pm. Snow level rising to 1400 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 800 feet. Low around 32. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level rising to 1100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 1am. Snow level 1100 feet lowering to 400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 1200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 1600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 1800 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Gladstone OR
 45.36°N 122.62°W (Elev. 404 ft)
2:42 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
3pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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