Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

US26 EB at Brightwood Scales MP36.51 (ODT15)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Mar 07:22 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Brightwood OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Frost then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5900 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 46. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Low around 34. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 8am, then snow showers between 8am and 5pm, then rain and snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Monday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5900 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 46. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Low around 34. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 8am, then snow showers between 8am and 5pm, then rain and snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Brightwood OR
 45.29°N 122.04°W (Elev. 3346 ft)
7:41 pm PDT Mar 22, 2026
7pm PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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