Heat and Fire Weather Concerns West; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms from Plains to mid-Atlantic

Thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall is expected from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and across the Southeast. Severe weather from the Upper Midwest to Central Plains increases on Friday. Major to Extreme HeatRisk continues across the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley late this week. Fire weather concerns for the northern Rockies and northern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

Lat: 45.67457°NLon: 121.53493°WElev: 600.0ft.

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Sep 09:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Hood River OR

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Hood River OR
 45.66°N 121.59°W (Elev. 1060 ft)
9:47 am PDT Sep 10, 2026
9am PDT Sep 10, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 16, 2026
 
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