Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prineville Airport (KS39)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 20 Feb 09:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Prineville OR

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Snow level rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Snow level 3600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 3800 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Snow level rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 3600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 4000 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prineville OR
 44.32°N 120.85°W (Elev. 2943 ft)
9:27 am PST Feb 20, 2026
10am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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