Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.44 in (1030.82 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 03:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Hood River OR

  • Today

    Today: Widespread frost, mainly before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 2400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain.  Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 1800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain.  Snow level 1500 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 2400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 1800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 1500 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hood River OR
 45.71°N 121.51°W (Elev. 200 ft)
3:42 am PDT Mar 27, 2026
4am PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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