Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hurricane (PC557)

Lat: 45.43688°NLon: 117.28433°WElev: 3735.0ft.

NA

74°F

23°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed WNW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 04:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Flora OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 8am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 4900 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 47. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely before 8am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 4900 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 47. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 4900 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Flora OR
 45.84°N 117.12°W (Elev. 4882 ft)
3:57 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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