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

Eastern Oregon Regional Airport at Pendleton (KPDT)

Lat: 45.69757°NLon: 118.83444°WElev: 1483.0ft.

Clear

71°F

22°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed WNW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 01:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Pendleton Municipal OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pendleton Municipal OR
 45.69°N 118.84°W (Elev. 1503 ft)
1:46 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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