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

SUGARLOAF (SGFO3)

Lat: 43.66361°NLon: 122.62917°WElev: 4328.0ft.

NA

66°F

19°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 01:06 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSW Hills Creek Res. OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a steady temperature around 62. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 4600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a steady temperature around 62. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 4600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4300 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSW Hills Creek Res. OR
 43.46°N 122.56°W (Elev. 3186 ft)
12:41 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database