Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High 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. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Skibowl Summit (GVT50)

Lat: 45.28857°NLon: 121.78275°WElev: 5010.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 05:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Government Camp OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Light south wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light west southwest wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light west southwest wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Light south wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light west southwest wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light west southwest wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Government Camp OR
 45.18°N 121.76°W (Elev. 4085 ft)
5:41 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
6pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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