Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

PARKER MOUNTAIN (ARFO3)

Lat: 42.105°NLon: 122.27897°WElev: 5280.0ft.

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 08:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Mt. McLoughlin OR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. East northeast wind around 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7500 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. East northeast wind around 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7500 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Snow level 9100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SE Mt. McLoughlin OR
 42.33°N 122.16°W (Elev. 7530 ft)
7:01 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
9am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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