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

Skibowl Summit (GVT50)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 18 Mar 05:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Government Camp OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light west southwest wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 3000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light west southwest wind.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 3000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 31.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Government Camp OR
 45.32°N 121.87°W (Elev. 2382 ft)
4:41 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
5am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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