Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US
Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 6 Miles SW Mehama OR Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR Last Update: 2:01 am PDT Mar 27, 2026 |  |
| Overnight: Areas of frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 36. Calm wind. Friday: Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Friday Night: Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind. Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am. Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind. Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Monday: A chance of rain. Snow level 2700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Monday Night: A chance of rain. Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 2500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Tuesday: A chance of rain. Snow level 2500 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Tuesday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Wednesday: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Wednesday Night: Rain. Snow level 3300 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 38. Thursday: Rain. Snow level 2700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 50. | |
| 6 Miles SW Mehama OR 44.72°N 122.68°W (Elev. 738 ft) | |
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