Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 08:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Hood River OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Patchy frost before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 1100 feet after midnight .  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Snow level 3400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 11am. Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 1100 feet after midnight . Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Widespread frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 3400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Rain. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 3200 feet lowering to 2500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 2300 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Hood River OR
 45.66°N 121.59°W (Elev. 1060 ft)
8:41 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
9am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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