Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Clear

59°F

15°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NNW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Sep 09:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Hood River OR

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. West wind 8 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 45. Very windy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 3pm.  High near 54. Very windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. West wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 45. Very windy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 54. Very windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Hood River OR
 45.73°N 121.67°W (Elev. 2881 ft)
9:41 am PDT Sep 12, 2026
9am PDT Sep 12, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 18, 2026
 
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