Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Astoria, Astoria Regional Airport (KAST)

Lat: 46.15694°NLon: 123.8825°WElev: 10.0ft.

light rain,mist

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.06 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 18 Feb 06:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Cannon Beach OR

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 44. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 2am.  Low around 33. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers likely before 7am, then rain showers.  High near 45. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 49. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 44. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 33. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow showers likely before 7am, then rain showers. High near 45. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Rain. High near 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Cannon Beach OR
 45.99°N 123.93°W (Elev. 39 ft)
5:42 am PST Feb 18, 2026
6am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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