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

US26 WB at Quartz Creek MP24.23 (ODT09)

Lat: 45.84225°NLon: 123.51849°WElev: 1168.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NA 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 02:22 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Arch Cape OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:44pm until February 20, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:44pm until February 20, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 30. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  High near 36. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 31. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow before 10pm, then snow between 10pm and 1am, then rain and snow after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 36. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 31. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow before 10pm, then snow between 10pm and 1am, then rain and snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 2500 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Rain. Snow level 3700 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 3600 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 3200 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain. Snow level 2800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Arch Cape OR
 45.8°N 123.9°W (Elev. 2375 ft)
1:41 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
2pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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