Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns
Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 16 Miles NE Cougar Res. OR Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR Last Update: 9:42 am PDT Mar 26, 2026 |  |
| Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind. Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the evening. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the morning. Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind. Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light west wind. Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Sunday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Monday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Monday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Tuesday: Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Wednesday: Rain and snow. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. | |
| 16 Miles NE Cougar Res. OR 44.25°N 121.99°W (Elev. 3369 ft) | |
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