Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

US26 EB at Brightwood Scales MP36.51 (ODT15)

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

47°F

8°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	25 Mar 12:54 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Brightwood OR

Overnight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 38 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Heavy Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 43 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. West southwest wind around 8 mph.

Wednesday

Snow showers, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Sunday

A slight chance of rain before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Monday

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

Monday Night

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Tuesday

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.