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

Newport, Newport Municipal Airport (KONP)

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

Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 18 Mar 05:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Elk City OR

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 59. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 2500 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Rain. High near 59. West southwest wind 3 to 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 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Snow level 2500 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elk City OR
 44.62°N 123.88°W (Elev. 400 ft)
5:41 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
5am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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