Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hermiston, Hermiston Municipal Airport (KHRI)

Lat: 45.82583°NLon: 119.26111°WElev: 636.0ft.

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed WSW 17 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 09 Mar 10:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NE Lexington OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 2200 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NE Lexington OR
 45.58°N 119.56°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
10:16 am PDT Mar 9, 2026
10am PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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