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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

CW9803 Elgin (C9803)

Lat: 45.56467°NLon: 117.92617°WElev: 2765.35ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 09:07 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Elgin OR

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elgin OR
 45.57°N 117.92°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
Last Update:
4:20 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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