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

RED BOX (RXFO3)

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

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 01:07 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NNE Detroit OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 3600 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NNE Detroit OR
 45.01°N 122.05°W (Elev. 1798 ft)
1:07 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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