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 >

Current conditions at

RED BOX (RXFO3)

Lat: 45.0275°NLon: 121.92111°WElev: 3345.0ft.

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Mar 03:07 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles N Mt Jefferson OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 46. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2am.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 5pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.

    High: 39 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2am. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 5pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles N Mt Jefferson OR
 44.9°N 121.84°W (Elev. 5266 ft)
2:41 am PDT Mar 22, 2026
3am PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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