Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9803 Elgin (C9803)

Lat: 45.56467°NLon: 117.92617°WElev: 2765.35ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Mar 11:41 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Wallowa OR

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow before 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 2pm, then rain.  High near 43. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Snow before 2pm, then rain. High near 43. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Wallowa OR
 45.64°N 117.66°W (Elev. 3766 ft)
10:16 am PDT Mar 9, 2026
11am PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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