Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the 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. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Portland, Portland-Troutdale Airport (KTTD)

Lat: 45.55111°NLon: 122.40889°WElev: 36.0ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 02:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Bridal Veil OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of rain before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 1900 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bridal Veil OR
 45.55°N 122.21°W (Elev. 200 ft)
2:41 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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