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

73°F

23°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SW 18 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 12:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Warm Springs OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11pm and 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northwest. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly 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 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11pm and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northwest. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Warm Springs OR
 44.8°N 121.17°W (Elev. 1801 ft)
10:32 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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