Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

Lat: 45.67457°NLon: 121.53493°WElev: 600.0ft.

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Feb 07:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Hood River OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Hood River OR
 45.7°N 121.6°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
7:42 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
8pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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