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

63°F

17°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 09:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Mt. McLoughlin OR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 6800 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °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 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 6800 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 9 to 11 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 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers after 11pm. Snow level 8500 feet rising to 9300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8700 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Mt. McLoughlin OR
 42.53°N 122.3°W (Elev. 5928 ft)
7:01 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
10am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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