Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	NW 9 MPH
Barometer	30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Mar 01:55 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Hood River OR

This Afternoon
High: 66 °F
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 69 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Friday
High: 68 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

Friday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Saturday

A slight chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54.