Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Portland, Portland International Airport (KPDX)

Lat: 45.59578°NLon: 122.60917°WElev: 20.0ft.

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 01:00 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Portland OR

Overnight
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Areas Frost
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Areas Frost
then Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 2300 feet in the afternoon . High near 52. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Areas of frost after 3am. Snow level 2000 feet lowering to 1400 feet after midnight . Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Thursday

Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northeast wind around 9 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.