Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

I84 WB at Cascade Locks MP44.57 (ODT78)

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

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 10:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Skamania WA

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly between 10pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly before 5am.  Low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly before 5am. Low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 4000 feet lowering to 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Skamania WA
 45.66°N 122.03°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
10:26 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
10am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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