Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

US26 EB at Brightwood Scales MP36.51 (ODT15)

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

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 May 09:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Brightwood OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 3am.  Patchy fog between 2am and 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 11am, then showers, mainly between 11am and 1pm.  High near 54. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light west wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 5am, then rain and snow.  Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 3am. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Rain before 11am, then showers, mainly between 11am and 1pm. High near 54. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light west wind.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Rain before 5am, then rain and snow. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Brightwood OR
 45.32°N 121.96°W (Elev. 1588 ft)
9:42 pm PDT May 12, 2026
10pm PDT May 12, 2026-6pm PDT May 19, 2026
 
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