Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

The Dalles Municipal Airport (KDLS)

Lat: 45.61901° N Lon: 121.16572° W Elev: 233.0 ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NW 16 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 07:00 PM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon

Tonight
Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in the evening. Lows in the lower 50s. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of rain. Highs in the upper 60s to lower 70s. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph increasing to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Breezy. West wind 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch.
Saturday
Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of rain. Highs in the mid to upper 50s. West wind 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear. Lows in the lower to mid 30s. West wind 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 50s.
Sunday Night And Monday
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s to lower 40s. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 40s.
Tuesday And Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs in the upper 50s to lower 60s. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs in the lower to mid 50s.
Wednesday Night And Thursday
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 30s. Highs in the lower to mid 50s.



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