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

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KKLS)

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

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 05:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Columbia City OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 50. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely.  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.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 11am.  Snow level 1700 feet rising to 2300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 50. Light south southeast wind.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light south southeast wind.
Thursday
Rain likely. 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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 11am. Snow level 1700 feet rising to 2300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Columbia City OR
 46°N 122.84°W (Elev. 164 ft)
4:41 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
5am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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