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

Florence Municipal Airport (K6S2)

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

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 12:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Florence OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • 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 and variable wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °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.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

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

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind.
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 and variable wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
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.
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 39.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Florence OR
 43.98°N 124.09°W (Elev. 177 ft)
12:41 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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