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 International Airport (KPDX)

Lat: 45.59578°NLon: 122.60917°WElev: 20.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 02:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Mt Tabor OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South southeast wind around 6 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 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South southeast wind around 6 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 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Mt Tabor OR
 45.54°N 122.55°W (Elev. 207 ft)
2:41 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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