Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

The Dalles Municipal Airport (KDLS)

Lat: 45.61901°NLon: 121.16572°WElev: 233.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 18 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Mar 11:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

The Dalles OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely before 1pm, then showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 50 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely before 1pm, then showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 50 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 1800 feet lowering to 800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 600 feet rising to 1500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
The Dalles OR
 45.6°N 121.2°W (Elev. 167 ft)
9:32 am PST Mar 4, 2026
11am PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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