Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads
The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 16 Miles NE Cougar Res. OR Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR Last Update: 10:41 am PST Feb 27, 2026 |  |
| Today: Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind. Saturday Night: Rain likely. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Sunday: Rain. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Tuesday: A chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 35. Wednesday: Rain. Snow level 4300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Wednesday Night: Rain and snow. Snow level 3600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Thursday: Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. | |
| 16 Miles NE Cougar Res. OR 44.25°N 121.99°W (Elev. 3369 ft) | |
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