Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW5434 Heppner (D5434)

Lat: 45.24967°NLon: 119.73117°WElev: 2600.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed WNW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Mar 06:31 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Ruggs OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4200 feet rising to 4800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Ruggs OR
 45.22°N 119.86°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
4:15 pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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