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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 11:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Hood River OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hood River OR
 45.71°N 121.54°W (Elev. 440 ft)
Last Update:
11:41 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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