Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KKLS)

Lat: 46.11553°NLon: 122.89273°WElev: 13.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 11:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Columbia City OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 52. Light south southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 59. South southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 1500 feet rising to 2400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light south southeast wind.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 59. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Snow level 1500 feet rising to 2400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Columbia City OR
 46°N 122.84°W (Elev. 164 ft)
10:41 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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