Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madras Municipal Airport (KS33)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SW 13 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 12:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NE Camp Sherman OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 2800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NE Camp Sherman OR
 44.63°N 121.49°W (Elev. 2198 ft)
10:32 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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