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 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Mar 06:01 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Cascade Locks OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely.  Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 2800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely.  Snow level 2300 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Snow level 3200 feet. Low around 39. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 45. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 43. West wind 8 to 10 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: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 4am, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 2700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely. Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 2800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely. Snow level 2300 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Snow level 3200 feet. Low around 39. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 45. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 43. West wind 8 to 10 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.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 2700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Monday
Snow before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 1600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 1500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 1800 feet rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Cascade Locks OR
 45.78°N 121.78°W (Elev. 1398 ft)
5:41 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
6pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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