Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West

A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >

Current conditions at

US26 EB at Brightwood Scales MP36.51 (ODT15)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Apr 10:04 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Brightwood OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 44. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  High near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 5300 feet. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Snow level 3800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 2am, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 4200 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind. 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 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 5300 feet. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 3800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 2am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 4200 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 11am, then rain and snow likely between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Snow level rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Brightwood OR
 45.29°N 122.04°W (Elev. 3346 ft)
10:42 pm PDT Apr 9, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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