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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

Madras Municipal Airport (KS33)

Lat: 44.6653°NLon: 121.1564°WElev: 2427.0ft.

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SSE 10 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 20 Feb 11:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WNW Culver OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Cloudy then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3200 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles WNW Culver OR
 44.57°N 121.44°W (Elev. 2664 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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