Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest
A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 16 Miles NNE Detroit OR Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR Last Update: 9:41 am PDT Mar 14, 2026 |  |
| Today: A slight chance of snow between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 6400 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light south southwest wind. Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Tuesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Wednesday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Wednesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Thursday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Thursday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Friday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. | |
| 16 Miles NNE Detroit OR 44.95°N 122.01°W (Elev. 3005 ft) | |
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