Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SUGARLOAF (SGFO3)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 07:06 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Hills Creek Res. OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 4600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 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 in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 3200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Hills Creek Res. OR
 43.64°N 122.52°W (Elev. 2972 ft)
6:41 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
7am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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