Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Portland, Portland-Troutdale Airport (KTTD)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed WNW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 02:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Troutdale OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost before 3am, then areas of frost after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Areas of frost before 7am. Snow level 200 feet rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Areas of frost before 3am, then areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Areas of frost before 7am. Snow level 200 feet rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Troutdale OR
 45.57°N 122.34°W (Elev. 135 ft)
2:41 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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