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

Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (KOTH)

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

Clear

53°F

12°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 02:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles S Deadwood OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 4000 feet lowering to 3300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4000 feet lowering to 3300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 3600 feet rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3700 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles S Deadwood OR
 43.92°N 123.73°W (Elev. 2123 ft)
2:31 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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