Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 06:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Hood River OR

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers between 3am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 46. Windy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 54. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Windy.

    Low: 44 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Windy.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly after 11pm. Low around 46. Windy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 54. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Windy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Windy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Windy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Hood River OR
 45.71°N 121.7°W (Elev. 200 ft)
6:41 am PDT May 14, 2026
7am PDT May 14, 2026-6pm PDT May 20, 2026
 
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