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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hermiston, Hermiston Municipal Airport (KHRI)

Lat: 45.82583°NLon: 119.26111°WElev: 636.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer 29.54 in (1000.34 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 17 Feb 11:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Paterson WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am.  Snow level 1400 feet lowering to 800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Snow level 1400 feet lowering to 500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. North wind around 8 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am. Snow level 1400 feet lowering to 800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Snow level 1400 feet lowering to 500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. North wind around 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Paterson WA
 45.95°N 119.53°W (Elev. 528 ft)
10:26 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
11pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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