Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

Lat: 45.94361°NLon: 121.9875°WElev: 2697.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 14 Mar 03:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles N Cascade Locks OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread frost after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles N Cascade Locks OR
 45.86°N 121.84°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
3:42 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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