Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Skibowl Summit (GVT50)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 19 Mar 11:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Government Camp OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 31. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 31. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of rain between 2am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow after 5am. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6900 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Government Camp OR
 45.18°N 121.76°W (Elev. 4085 ft)
10:26 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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