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

51°F

11°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed WSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Mar 01:07 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSW Government Camp OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 47. Light west wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost, mainly after 9pm.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Frost then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 4000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 47. Light west wind.
Tonight
Widespread frost, mainly after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Monday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 4000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 4000 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSW Government Camp OR
 45.09°N 121.92°W (Elev. 2572 ft)
1:41 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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