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

Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (KOTH)

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

Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 19 Mar 07:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Reedsport OR

  • Today

    Today: Areas of dense fog before 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am.  Widespread dense fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Dense Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 3300 feet lowering to 2700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of dense fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Widespread dense fog after 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Snow level 3300 feet lowering to 2700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Reedsport OR
 43.67°N 124.21°W (Elev. 0 ft)
7:01 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
7am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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