Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

US26 EB at Brightwood Scales MP36.51 (ODT15)

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

70°F

21°C

Humidity	35%
Wind Speed	W 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	19 Mar 01:10 PM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Brightwood OR

This Afternoon
High: 57 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 55 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 8 mph.

Friday

Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Low around 34. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of rain between 2am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow after 5am. Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6800 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Tuesday

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 34.

Wednesday

Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.