Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prineville Airport (KS39)

Lat: 44.287°NLon: 120.9038°WElev: 3250.0ft.

Clear

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 05:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Powell Butte OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 55. Light east wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Light east wind.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Powell Butte OR
 44.25°N 120.92°W (Elev. 3376 ft)
4:21 am PST Feb 26, 2026
5am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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