Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9803 Elgin (C9803)

Lat: 45.56467°NLon: 117.92617°WElev: 2765.35ft.

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed WNW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 09 Mar 04:54 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Elgin OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light southwest. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 40. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light southwest. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 40. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Rain likely before 8am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elgin OR
 45.57°N 117.92°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
5:00 pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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