Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

I84 WB at Cascade Locks MP44.57 (ODT78)

Lat: 45.66931°NLon: 121.88484°WElev: 194.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 04 Mar 11:21 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Cascade Locks OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before noon.  Snow level 2800 feet. High near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly after 1am.  Low around 40. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 10am, then showers after 10am.  High near 47. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Low around 43. West wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 2500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before noon. Snow level 2800 feet. High near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 40. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain before 10am, then showers after 10am. High near 47. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 43. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 2500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy.
Monday
Rain. Snow level 1600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level rising to 1500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 1500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 1800 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Cascade Locks OR
 45.73°N 121.83°W (Elev. 1010 ft)
10:41 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
11pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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