Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

I84 WB at Cascade Locks MP44.57 (ODT78)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Mar 11:01 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Cascade Locks OR

Winter Storm Watch March 10, 05:00pm until March 11, 05:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory until March 10, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until March 10, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then rain showers after 5pm.  High near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 2000 feet. Low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Snow level 2300 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 42. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 46. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Snow level 1500 feet. High near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 9pm. Low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then rain showers after 5pm. High near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2000 feet. Low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 2300 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 42. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 46. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Friday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Saturday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Sunday
Rain likely. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Cascade Locks OR
 45.7°N 121.94°W (Elev. 1257 ft)
10:41 am PDT Mar 9, 2026
11am PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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