Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

The Dalles Municipal Airport (KDLS)

Lat: 45.61901°NLon: 121.16572°WElev: 233.0ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed W 17 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 11:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

The Dalles OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain.  High near 58. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 38. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending.  Snow level 1700 feet lowering to 800 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 600 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. High near 58. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 38. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending. Snow level 1700 feet lowering to 800 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 600 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
The Dalles OR
 45.63°N 121.18°W (Elev. 197 ft)
10:15 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
11am PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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