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

48°F

9°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 02:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Mount Bachelor OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain between 8pm and 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 11pm.  Snow level rising to 7800 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 8100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain between 8pm and 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 11pm. Snow level rising to 7800 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 8100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Mount Bachelor OR
 44.09°N 121.71°W (Elev. 7106 ft)
3:31 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
4am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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