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

NCSB (NCSW1)

Lat: 48.42528°NLon: 120.14194°WElev: 1697.0ft.

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SSE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 18 Feb 04:06 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles N Mazama WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind around 7 mph becoming north.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -3. North wind around 6 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -6. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind around 6 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Breezy.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind around 7 mph becoming north. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -3. North wind around 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -6. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Breezy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Snow. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles N Mazama WA
 48.77°N 120.43°W (Elev. 6358 ft)
4:17 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
4pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 25, 2026
 
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