Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

PARKDALE (PARO)

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

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 03:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Dee OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely before 8am, then snow likely between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely before 8am, then snow likely between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 4000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 3600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Dee OR
 45.5°N 121.67°W (Elev. 3458 ft)
3:42 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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