Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Portland, Portland-Troutdale Airport (KTTD)

Lat: 45.55111°NLon: 122.40889°WElev: 36.0ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 18 Feb 02:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Bridal Veil OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain showers likely before 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 1600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers, mainly before 5am.  Snow level 1000 feet. Low around 33. East northeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level 700 feet rising to 1500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 1am.  Snow level 1300 feet lowering to 500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level 500 feet rising to 1500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm.  Snow level 1600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before 4pm.  Snow level 1600 feet rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 50. Windy.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain showers likely before 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 1600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers, mainly before 5am. Snow level 1000 feet. Low around 33. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 700 feet rising to 1500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 1am. Snow level 1300 feet lowering to 500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 500 feet rising to 1500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 1600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 1600 feet rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Windy.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Bridal Veil OR
 45.54°N 122.24°W (Elev. 200 ft)
2:42 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
3pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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