Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

US26 EB at Brightwood Scales MP36.51 (ODT15)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Mar 07:48 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Brightwood OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after 3am.  Snow level 4500 feet rising to 7600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light south southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly after 10am.  High near 48. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 3700 feet after midnight . Low around 34. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  High near 38. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after 3am. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 7600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 48. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 3700 feet after midnight . Low around 34. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 38. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Rain likely. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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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 23, 2026
9pm PDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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