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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

Madras Municipal Airport (KS33)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 07:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Warm Springs OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Warm Springs OR
 44.79°N 121.13°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
Last Update:
4:15 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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