Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

US26 EB at Brightwood Scales MP36.51 (ODT15)

Lat: 45.37633°NLon: 122.0348°WElev: 1083.0ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Mar 08:03 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Brightwood OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 1am. Patchy frost after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Frost and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 8am. Patchy frost before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Patchy Frost
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of frost after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 2400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 8am. Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 2400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 1900 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2500 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Snow level 2300 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Brightwood OR
 45.38°N 122.04°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
2:01 am PDT Mar 27, 2026
2am PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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