Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West
Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >
Current conditions at
US26 WB at Quartz Creek MP24.23 (ODT09)
Lat: 45.84225°NLon: 123.51849°WElev: 1168.0ft.NA
47°F
8°C
| Humidity | 99% |
| Wind Speed | NA 0 MPH |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | 47°F (8°C) |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | 18 Mar 10:09 PM PDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles E Arch Cape OR
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday
High: 49 °F
Rain and
BreezyThursday Night
Low: 46 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 47 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Rain/Snow
LikelySaturday
High: 43 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance RainSunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 49. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 46. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 47. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 11 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Snow level 2700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 3900 feet rising to 5900 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Arch Cape OR
45.8°N 123.9°W (Elev. 2375 ft)
45.8°N 123.9°W (Elev. 2375 ft)
9:41 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
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