Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9803 Elgin (C9803)

Lat: 45.56467°NLon: 117.92617°WElev: 2765.35ft.

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 12:08 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW Wallowa OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 4200 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles WNW Wallowa OR
 45.62°N 117.71°W (Elev. 3442 ft)
10:16 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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