Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW2313 Tollgate (C2313)

Lat: 45.78533°NLon: 118.10917°WElev: 5073.98ft.

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 05:30 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Athena OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Athena OR
 45.8°N 118.5°W (Elev. 1781 ft)
4:15 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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