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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 08:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Dee OR

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain between 10pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 5pm.  Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 3800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 3800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Dee OR
 45.5°N 121.67°W (Elev. 3458 ft)
8:42 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
9am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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