Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 04:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Hood River OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely.  Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 2300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 2300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 2400 feet lowering to 1400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Hood River OR
 45.67°N 121.53°W (Elev. 400 ft)
4:41 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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