Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High 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. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 07:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW BZ Corner WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11am and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Snow level rising to 3700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Rain. Snow level 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW BZ Corner WA
 45.8°N 121.63°W (Elev. 2064 ft)
7:41 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
8pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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