Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed WNW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 26 Feb 10:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Hood River OR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 11pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Areas Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of frost after 11pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Areas Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of frost after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Areas of frost after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of frost after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
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)
10:41 am PST Feb 26, 2026
11am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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