Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

La Grande/Union County Airport (KLGD)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NNW 13 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 14 Mar 12:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Meacham OR

Flood Advisory until March 14, 03:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 12:47pm until March 14, 08:00pm
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Flood Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
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    Flood Advisory until March 14, 03:00pm
    Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 12:47pm until March 14, 08:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am.  Snow level rising to 5500 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Light south wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Snow level rising to 5500 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Light south wind.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Meacham OR
 45.45°N 118.35°W (Elev. 4088 ft)
10:50 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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