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

41°F

5°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 05:46 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Cascade Locks OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light west southwest wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 3300 feet lowering to 2700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Widespread frost after 5am. Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 1300 feet after midnight .  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost, mainly before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light west southwest wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 3300 feet lowering to 2700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Widespread frost after 5am. Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 1300 feet after midnight . Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 3300 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 2500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of rain. Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Cascade Locks OR
 45.7°N 121.94°W (Elev. 1257 ft)
5:41 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
6am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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