Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

La Grande/Union County Airport (KLGD)

Lat: 45.29066°NLon: 118.00884°WElev: 2707.0ft.

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	SSE 17 MPH
Barometer	30.47 in (1031.83 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	30 Dec 09:00 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Meacham OR

Today
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
New Year's Day
High: 38 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain Likely
Friday
High: 44 °F
Rain Likely
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light southeast wind.

New Year's Day

A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Rain likely before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.