Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prineville Airport (KS39)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 30 Mar 02:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles E Prineville OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow, mainly between 11pm and 2am.  Snow level 4200 feet rising to 4700 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 51. Light south wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm.  Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Snow level 4200 feet rising to 4700 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 51. Light south wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles E Prineville OR
 44.31°N 120.63°W (Elev. 3802 ft)
1:46 pm PDT Mar 30, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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