Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

Lat: 44.40287°NLon: 118.96715°WElev: 3675.0ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SW 14 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 01:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Mount Vernon OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNE Mount Vernon OR
 44.54°N 119.04°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
11:32 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
1am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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