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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (KOTH)

Lat: 43.41948°NLon: 124.2437°WElev: 10.0ft.

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 17 Mar 03:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Cape Arago OR

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Cape Arago OR
 43.33°N 124.38°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
3:21 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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