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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the 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. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED BOX (RXFO3)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 10:07 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SW Government Camp OR

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 3700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles SW Government Camp OR
 45.08°N 121.98°W (Elev. 2047 ft)
Last Update:
9:42 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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