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 critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

Lat: 45.67457°NLon: 121.53493°WElev: 600.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 10:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Hood River OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost, mainly after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 2pm.  Widespread frost before 9am. Snow level rising to 1800 feet in the afternoon.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Frost then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 4pm.  Snow level rising to 2100 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 2pm. Widespread frost before 9am. Snow level rising to 1800 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 4pm. Snow level rising to 2100 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Snow level 2500 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Hood River OR
 45.7°N 121.6°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
10:28 pm PST Feb 19, 2026
10pm PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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