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

ALDER RIDGE (ADFW1)

Lat: 46.26833°NLon: 117.49833°WElev: 4500.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 21 Mar 10:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles N Flora OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 9 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5300 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 9 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5300 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles N Flora OR
 46.12°N 117.25°W (Elev. 4715 ft)
9:02 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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