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

ALDER RIDGE (ADFW1)

Lat: 46.26833°NLon: 117.49833°WElev: 4500.0ft.

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 18 Feb 02:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N Flora OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:43am until February 18, 03:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:43am until February 18, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Rain likely. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2700 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles N Flora OR
 46.03°N 117.29°W (Elev. 2182 ft)
1:26 am PST Feb 18, 2026
2am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database