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This is the current conditions weather report for Prineville. The report was made 62 minutes ago, at 12:56 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 9 miles per hour / 14.8 kilometers per hour from the northwest (310°). The temperature was 41°F / 5°C, with a dew-point at 41°F / 5°C. The temperature felt like 36°F / 2°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30.03 inHg / 1018 hPa. The relative humidity was 49%. The skies were mostly cloudy.

The city of Prineville is the county seat of Crook County, Oregon, United States. It was named for the first merchant located in the present location, Barney Prine. The population was 7,356 at the 2000 census. The 2006 estimate is 9,990 residents.

Prineville is located at 44.303994, -120.846175. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.2 km² (6.7 mi²), all land. Prineville is located on the Crooked River at the mouth of Ochoco Creek.

In the city the population was spread out with 29.3% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 27.0% from 25 to 44, 18.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 93.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.0 males.

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