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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 Oregon Regional Airport (KOTH)

Lat: 43.41948°NLon: 124.2437°WElev: 10.0ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 18 Mar 05:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Powers OR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Powers OR
 42.97°N 124.03°W (Elev. 810 ft)
Last Update:
4:41 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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