Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

NCSB (NCSW1)

Lat: 48.42528°NLon: 120.14194°WElev: 1697.0ft.

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 12:06 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Winthrop WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Light north wind.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Light north wind.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Light north wind.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Light north wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Winthrop WA
 48.45°N 120.08°W (Elev. 3304 ft)
6:02 am PST Feb 17, 2026
12pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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