Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity	32%
Wind Speed	WNW 10 MPH
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Mar 02:55 PM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Hood River OR

This Afternoon
High: 55 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 58 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 60 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Friday
High: 58 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain Likely
and Windy
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Chance Rain
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.

Friday

Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy.

Saturday

A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 2900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy.