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. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Portland, Portland International Airport (KPDX)

Lat: 45.59578°NLon: 122.60917°WElev: 20.0ft.

Rain

56°F

13°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 08:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Lake Oswego OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Snow level 1800 feet rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Snow level 1800 feet rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Lake Oswego OR
 45.46°N 122.71°W (Elev. 456 ft)
8:40 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
9pm PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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