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

OR380 EB at Paulina MP55.9 (ODT54)

Lat: 44.13108°NLon: 119.96998°WElev: 3727.0ft.

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 07:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Mitchell OR

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am.  Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 5300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 5300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Mitchell OR
 44.52°N 120.23°W (Elev. 4715 ft)
4:15 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
8pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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