Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

PARKDALE (PARO)

Lat: 45.54444°NLon: 121.61667°WElev: 1480.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 05:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ENE Mount Hood OR

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 7800 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ENE Mount Hood OR
 45.45°N 121.53°W (Elev. 4390 ft)
5:41 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
6am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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