Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the 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. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

I84 WB at Cascade Locks MP44.57 (ODT78)

Lat: 45.66931°NLon: 121.88484°WElev: 194.0ft.

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 08:21 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Skamania WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain between 10pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Skamania WA
 45.63°N 121.95°W (Elev. 180 ft)
7:42 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
8am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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