Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

US26 EB at Brightwood Scales MP36.51 (ODT15)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 09:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Brightwood OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 30. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread frost before 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of frost after 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am.  Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 30. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Widespread frost before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3600 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 3700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Brightwood OR
 45.29°N 122.04°W (Elev. 3346 ft)
8:41 pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
9pm PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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