Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

US26 EB at Brightwood Scales MP36.51 (ODT15)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Apr 06:26 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Brightwood OR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 43. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Snow level 5700 feet. High near 49. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5300 feet. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 5pm.  Snow level 4900 feet. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow.  Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely.  Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Snow level 5700 feet. High near 49. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5300 feet. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 5pm. Snow level 4900 feet. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Brightwood OR
 45.24°N 122.06°W (Elev. 3750 ft)
5:41 am PDT Apr 9, 2026
6am PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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