Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madras Municipal Airport (KS33)

Lat: 44.6653°NLon: 121.1564°WElev: 2427.0ft.

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 20 Mar 04:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WNW Culver OR

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles WNW Culver OR
 44.57°N 121.44°W (Elev. 2664 ft)
4:20 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
5am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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