Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Newport, Newport Municipal Airport (KONP)

Lat: 44.58028°NLon: 124.05806°WElev: 161.0ft.

Mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 08:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Elk City OR

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 57. South southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Rain. High near 57. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Elk City OR
 44.55°N 123.95°W (Elev. 400 ft)
8:41 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
9am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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