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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until March 14, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

I84 WB at Cascade Locks MP44.57 (ODT78)

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

58°F

14°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	NNW 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	13 Mar 03:21 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Cascade Locks OR

Flood Watch March 13, 03:32pm until March 14, 05:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch March 13, 03:32pm until March 14, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Sat
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 52 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Heavy Rain
then
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 49 °F
Chance Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain
Monday
High: 60 °F
Chance Rain
Monday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain. High near 52. West southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 4am and 5am, then a chance of rain after 5am. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 1800 feet after midnight . Low around 37. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 2pm and 3pm. Snow level 700 feet rising to 1500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 1600 feet lowering to 500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 400 feet rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East wind 6 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

Monday Night

A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Tuesday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Wednesday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.