Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

The Dalles Municipal Airport (KDLS)

Lat: 45.61901°NLon: 121.16572°WElev: 233.0ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed WNW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 03:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Klickitat WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am.  Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 2700 feet. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear and
    Windy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 2700 feet. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Klickitat WA
 45.7°N 121.11°W (Elev. 2713 ft)
3:57 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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