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

Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (KOTH)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed N 19 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 02:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Dunes City OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 55. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 3200 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Dunes City OR
 43.83°N 124.17°W (Elev. 13 ft)
2:11 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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