Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms will persist tonight across the Middle Mississippi Valley, producing damaging winds, large to very large hail and several tornadoes. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORKS (FRKW1)

Lat: 47.95528°NLon: 124.38497°WElev: 303.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Apr 02:33 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE DES WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light west wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light west wind.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE DES WA
 47.76°N 124.4°W (Elev. 495 ft)
11:26 pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
3am PDT Apr 28, 2026-6pm PDT May 4, 2026
 
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