Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	WNW 8 MPH
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	25 Mar 03:55 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Hood River OR

Today
High: 49 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Slight Chance
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers, mainly between noon and 5pm. Steady temperature around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 8pm and 9pm. Snow level 1900 feet lowering to 1300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 7 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.