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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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

5 Miles SE BZ Corner WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 8 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE BZ Corner WA
 45.81°N 121.45°W (Elev. 1801 ft)
4:15 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
8pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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