Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED BOX (RXFO3)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Mar 10:07 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles S Brightwood OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 5pm.  Snow level rising to 1900 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Low around 28. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then rain showers after 5pm.  High near 42. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 2200 feet. Low around 33. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Snow level 2600 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Snow level rising to 1900 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 9pm. Low around 28. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then rain showers after 5pm. High near 42. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2200 feet. Low around 33. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 2600 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles S Brightwood OR
 45.07°N 122.04°W (Elev. 1483 ft)
10:41 am PDT Mar 9, 2026
10am PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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