Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the 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. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

PARKER MOUNTAIN (ARFO3)

Lat: 42.105°NLon: 122.27897°WElev: 5280.0ft.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 06:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Mt. McLoughlin OR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7600 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 6 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7600 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Mt. McLoughlin OR
 42.45°N 122.25°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
6:56 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
7am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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