Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

US26 EB at Brightwood Scales MP36.51 (ODT15)

Lat: 45.37633°NLon: 122.0348°WElev: 1083.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 08:09 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles S Brightwood OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 1am and 2am, then snow after 2am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times.  Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Low around 26. South wind around 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 5100 feet rising to 6600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 1am and 2am, then snow after 2am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Low around 26. South wind around 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 6600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles S Brightwood OR
 45.23°N 122.03°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
7:41 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
8pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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