Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

US26 WB at Quartz Creek MP24.23 (ODT09)

Lat: 45.84225°NLon: 123.51849°WElev: 1168.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NA 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 12:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Arch Cape OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  High near 47. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a slight chance of snow between 2am and 3am.  Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain after 11pm.  Snow level 3600 feet rising to 6100 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 47. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a slight chance of snow between 2am and 3am. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm. Snow level 3600 feet rising to 6100 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 4000 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2700 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Arch Cape OR
 45.8°N 123.9°W (Elev. 2375 ft)
11:41 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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