Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED BOX (RXFO3)

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

NA

64°F

18°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 May 07:07 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SW Government Camp OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then showers likely between 3am and 5am, then rain after 5am.  Low around 35. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain showers after 11am, then gradually ending.  Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 9pm and 11pm.  Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then showers likely between 3am and 5am, then rain after 5am. Low around 35. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain showers after 11am, then gradually ending. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 9pm and 11pm. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SW Government Camp OR
 45.15°N 121.94°W (Elev. 4797 ft)
7:42 pm PDT May 12, 2026
7pm PDT May 12, 2026-6pm PDT May 19, 2026
 
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