Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

SISTERS (K6K5)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SSW 27 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 01:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Mount Bachelor OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 8pm. The rain and snow could be heavy at times.  Snow level 6700 feet. Low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 21 by 10am. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 8pm. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 6700 feet. Low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 21 by 10am. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Mount Bachelor OR
 44.08°N 121.79°W (Elev. 6578 ft)
2:30 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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