Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Portland, Portland International Airport (KPDX)

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

Rain

55°F

13°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed WNW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 14 May 09:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Portland OR

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 60. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 60. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Portland OR
 45.48°N 122.66°W (Elev. 200 ft)
8:42 am PDT May 14, 2026
9am PDT May 14, 2026-6pm PDT May 20, 2026
 
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