Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed WNW 18 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 01:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Hood River OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly between 11am and noon.  Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Very windy, with a west wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Very Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain between 11pm and 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 8am.  Snow level 3500 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph.
Sunday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly between 11am and noon. Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Very windy, with a west wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain between 11pm and 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 8am. Snow level 3500 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of rain. Snow level rising to 3700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Hood River OR
 45.73°N 121.67°W (Elev. 2881 ft)
1:41 pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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