Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Aurora State Airport (KUAO)

Lat: 45.24658°NLon: 122.77095°WElev: 194.0ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 18 Feb 03:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Oswego OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely.  Snow level 1700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Snow level 1000 feet. Low around 35. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 4pm.  Snow level 700 feet rising to 1400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Patchy fog after 3am. Snow level 1300 feet lowering to 300 feet after midnight .  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level 200 feet rising to 1500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 1700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 1900 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely. Snow level 1700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 2am. Snow level 1000 feet. Low around 35. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 4pm. Snow level 700 feet rising to 1400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Patchy fog after 3am. Snow level 1300 feet lowering to 300 feet after midnight . Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 200 feet rising to 1500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 1700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 1900 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Oswego OR
 45.41°N 122.73°W (Elev. 200 ft)
2:42 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
3pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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