Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

SISTERS (K6K5)

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

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SW 13 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 05:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Mount Bachelor OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 2am, then snow likely after 2am.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 2am, then snow likely after 2am. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNW Mount Bachelor OR
 44.08°N 121.76°W (Elev. 8196 ft)
4:15 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
7pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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