Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED BOX (RXFO3)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 03:07 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles S Brightwood OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 39. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 39. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles S Brightwood OR
 45.17°N 121.98°W (Elev. 4790 ft)
3:42 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
4am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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