Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until March 14, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

I84 WB at Cascade Locks MP44.57 (ODT78)

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

53°F

12°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	SW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	13 Mar 05:01 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Cascade Locks OR

Flood Watch March 13, 05:30pm until March 14, 05:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch March 13, 05:30pm until March 14, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Sat
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 54 °F
Heavy Rain
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Heavy Rain
then
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 50 °F
Chance Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain
Monday
High: 61 °F
Chance Rain
Monday Night
Low: 48 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 54. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow between 3am and 5am, then a chance of rain after 5am. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 1800 feet after midnight . Low around 37. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before noon. Snow level 700 feet rising to 1500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Snow level 1600 feet lowering to 500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 400 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

Sunday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

Monday Night

A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Tuesday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Wednesday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.