Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Aurora State Airport (KUAO)

Lat: 45.24658°NLon: 122.77095°WElev: 194.0ft.

Rain

50°F

10°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 04 Mar 04:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Gladstone OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Steady temperature around 49. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then showers likely after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers.  Snow level 2300 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers.  Low around 42. South southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Steady temperature around 49. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then showers likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers. Snow level 2300 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Showers. Low around 42. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Rain likely. Snow level 2400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 1700 feet lowering to 900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 700 feet rising to 1600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Gladstone OR
 45.36°N 122.62°W (Elev. 404 ft)
4:41 am PST Mar 4, 2026
5am PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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