Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

US26 EB at Brightwood Scales MP36.51 (ODT15)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 04:09 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Brightwood OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain and snow likely.  Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight.  Low around 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then snow likely.  Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow.  Snow level rising to 4300 feet. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Low around 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then snow likely. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Snow level rising to 4300 feet. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely before 2am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Brightwood OR
 45.24°N 122.06°W (Elev. 3750 ft)
3:41 pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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