Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern and Central Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest
Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through Saturday, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest this afternoon into tonight. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 8 Miles W Vida OR Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR Last Update: 8:41 am PDT Sep 11, 2026 |  |
| Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind. Saturday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 60. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain after 8pm. Low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy. Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy. | |
| 8 Miles W Vida OR 44.12°N 122.57°W (Elev. 1808 ft) | |
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