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

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Mar 02:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles N Cascade Locks OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost, mainly after midnight.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Snow level 3500 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Widespread frost, mainly after midnight. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 3500 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 1800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 1700 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles N Cascade Locks OR
 45.86°N 121.84°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
2:41 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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