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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High 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. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (KOTH)

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

Mist

47°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ESE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 18 Mar 10:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Dunes City OR

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Dunes City OR
 43.83°N 124.17°W (Elev. 13 ft)
Last Update:
10:41 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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