Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SISTERS (K6K5)

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

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 10:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Mount Bachelor OR

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of snow after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Mount Bachelor OR
 44.11°N 121.77°W (Elev. 10190 ft)
10:32 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
11am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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