Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

US26 EB at Brightwood Scales MP36.51 (ODT15)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Mar 05:57 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Brightwood OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 2800 feet after midnight . Low around 37. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 2pm.  Snow level 2600 feet. High near 43. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Patchy fog after 1am. Snow level 3300 feet. Steady temperature around 41. Light west southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  Patchy fog before noon. High near 47. Light west southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Areas of fog. Low around 42. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Areas of fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Areas Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 4am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 2800 feet after midnight . Low around 37. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 2pm. Snow level 2600 feet. High near 43. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Patchy fog after 1am. Snow level 3300 feet. Steady temperature around 41. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. Patchy fog before noon. High near 47. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Areas of fog. Low around 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Rain before 4am, then rain and snow. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am. Snow level 1800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 1700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 2100 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Brightwood OR
 45.38°N 122.04°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
5:41 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
6pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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