Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

PACCTY-2 Pacific City (AT297)

Lat: 45.19683°NLon: 123.96733°WElev: 31.23ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed N 23 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 02:28 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Cape Kiwanda OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain after 11pm.  Low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then rain after 5pm.  High near 51. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 11pm, then rain after 11pm.  Low around 43. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Rain after 11pm. Low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then rain after 5pm. High near 51. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 11pm, then rain after 11pm. Low around 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cape Kiwanda OR
 45.22°N 123.97°W (Elev. 3 ft)
2:41 pm PDT Mar 30, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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