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

I84 WB at Cascade Locks MP44.57 (ODT78)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 25 Mar 02:36 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Cascade Locks OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 4am and 5am.  Snow level 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers before 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 3000 feet. High near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 4am and 5am. Snow level 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Rain showers before 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 3000 feet. High near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A chance of rain. Snow level 4000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Cascade Locks OR
 45.69°N 121.97°W (Elev. 1762 ft)
2:41 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
2am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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