Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.
Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 6 Miles SW Mehama OR Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR Last Update: 5:41 am PST Mar 5, 2026 |  |
| Today: Showers, mainly after 9am. Snow level 2900 feet. High near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Tonight: Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Friday: Rain before 10am, then showers, mainly after 10am. High near 48. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind. Saturday Night: Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Sunday Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Monday: Rain. Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Monday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 1700 feet lowering to 1000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Tuesday: Rain and snow likely. Snow level 1000 feet rising to 1900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Tuesday Night: Rain likely. Snow level 1900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Wednesday: Rain likely. Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. | |
| 6 Miles SW Mehama OR 44.72°N 122.68°W (Elev. 738 ft) | |
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