Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madras Municipal Airport (KS33)

Lat: 44.6653°NLon: 121.1564°WElev: 2427.0ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed WNW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 12:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Metolius OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 11am.  High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am.  Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 2800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 2800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Metolius OR
 44.62°N 121.24°W (Elev. 2753 ft)
11:51 am PDT Mar 29, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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