Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

US30 EB at Lewis/Clark Br HWY2W MP48.68 (ODT93)

Lat: 46.09595°NLon: 122.96919°WElev: 36.0ft.

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Mar 12:21 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Columbia City OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm.  High near 50. West wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly between 1am and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Patchy fog. Low around 40. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 48. Light south southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm.  Patchy fog. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm. High near 50. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Patchy fog. Low around 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 48. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Rain, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain. Snow level 1500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 1100 feet lowering to 600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 600 feet rising to 1500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Columbia City OR
 45.87°N 122.86°W (Elev. 305 ft)
11:41 am PST Mar 4, 2026
12pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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