Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Skibowl Summit (GVT50)

Lat: 45.28857°NLon: 121.78275°WElev: 5010.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 18 Mar 06:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Government Camp OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of rain after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light west southwest wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Low around 33. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of rain after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light west southwest wind.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Low around 33. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3500 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Government Camp OR
 45.3°N 121.8°W (Elev. 3369 ft)
6:41 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
7pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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