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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

I84 WB at Cascade Locks MP44.57 (ODT78)

Lat: 45.66931°NLon: 121.88484°WElev: 194.0ft.

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 04:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Skamania WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain between 4am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 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 62. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain. Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 2700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain between 4am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 2700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 3300 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 2000 feet rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Skamania WA
 45.64°N 122.02°W (Elev. 850 ft)
Last Update:
3:42 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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