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

Florence Municipal Airport (K6S2)

Lat: 43.9828°NLon: 124.1114°WElev: 52.0ft.

Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 05:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Dunes City OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light south wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light south wind.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light south wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light south southeast wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Dunes City OR
 43.93°N 124.1°W (Elev. 69 ft)
5:41 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
6pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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