Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SISTERS (K6K5)

Lat: 44.30445°NLon: 121.53909°WElev: 3168.0ft.

NA

66°F

19°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 07:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Mount Bachelor OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8200 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8200 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Mount Bachelor OR
 44.04°N 121.75°W (Elev. 6404 ft)
4:15 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
8pm PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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