Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

I84 WB at Cascade Locks MP44.57 (ODT78)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 03:46 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Cascade Locks OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain.  Snow level 3100 feet. High near 47. Breezy, with a light west southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 9pm.  Widespread frost after 2am. Snow level 2400 feet lowering to 1300 feet after midnight .  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost, mainly before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  Snow level 2200 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. Snow level 3100 feet. High near 47. Breezy, with a light west southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 9pm. Widespread frost after 2am. Snow level 2400 feet lowering to 1300 feet after midnight . Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain and snow. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of rain. Snow level 2600 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Cascade Locks OR
 45.7°N 121.94°W (Elev. 1257 ft)
3:41 am PDT Mar 29, 2026
4am PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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