Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

US26 WB at Sunset Rest Area HWY47 MP28.77 (ODT96)

Lat: 45.79711°NLon: 123.46197°WElev: 1480.0ft.

45°F

7°C

Humidity	95%
Wind Speed	SSE 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	24 Mar 06:46 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SE Elsie OR

Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Frost then
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Frost
Friday
High: 54 °F
Frost then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Frost
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Areas Frost
then Mostly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers before 4am, then a chance of showers after 5am. Snow level 4000 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 3pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy frost before 8am. Snow level 2400 feet. High near 42. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Widespread frost before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind.

Thursday Night

Widespread frost, mainly after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

Friday

Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Friday Night

Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Saturday

Areas of frost between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 57.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.