Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

US26 EB at Brightwood Scales MP36.51 (ODT15)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Mar 01:09 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Brightwood OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 1am.  Snow level 5400 feet. Low around 38. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely before noon, then rain between noon and 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 2pm.  Snow level 4000 feet. High near 41. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am.  Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Low around 33. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 36. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow before 10pm, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 3500 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10am, then rain.  Snow level 4300 feet rising to 4800 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West southwest wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 1am. Snow level 5400 feet. Low around 38. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely before noon, then rain between noon and 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 2pm. Snow level 4000 feet. High near 41. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Low around 33. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 36. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow before 10pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 3500 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10am, then rain. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 4800 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Brightwood OR
 45.29°N 122.04°W (Elev. 3346 ft)
1:02 pm PST Mar 3, 2026
1pm PST Mar 3, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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