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

Special Weather Statement

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 16 MPH
Barometer	30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Mar 11:55 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Mt Jefferson OR

This Afternoon
High: 55 °F
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 49 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 50 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Tonight

Rain before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 33. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.