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.

Mostly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 20 Feb 02:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Hood River OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 6 to 9 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 4am.  Low around 29. East wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 35. Breezy, with an east wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely.  Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10am, then rain.  Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 6 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 29. East wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. High near 35. Breezy, with an east wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10am, then rain. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 2800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2500 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Hood River OR
 45.77°N 121.69°W (Elev. 2080 ft)
2:41 am PST Feb 20, 2026
3am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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