Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 07:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Hood River OR

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 1pm.  Widespread frost, mainly before 10am. Snow level rising to 1800 feet in the afternoon.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Frost then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 1500 feet lowering to 600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light north northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am.  Snow level 700 feet rising to 2000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 47. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 1pm. Widespread frost, mainly before 10am. Snow level rising to 1800 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 4am. Snow level 1500 feet lowering to 600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light north northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. Snow level 700 feet rising to 2000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 47. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Rain. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Hood River OR
 45.71°N 121.54°W (Elev. 440 ft)
7:41 am PST Feb 20, 2026
8am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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