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

FIELDS (FEFO3)

Lat: 43.68053°NLon: 122.30203°WElev: 3354.0ft.

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 07:17 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Cascade Summit OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Cascade Summit OR
 43.67°N 122.02°W (Elev. 5476 ft)
7:42 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
8am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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