Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	WNW 9 MPH
Barometer	29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Mar 05:55 PM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Hood River OR

Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 53 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Showers then
Areas Frost
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Areas Frost
then Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Clear then
Frost
Friday
High: 60 °F
Areas Frost
then Mostly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 66 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Areas of frost after 1am. Snow level 2600 feet lowering to 1400 feet after midnight . Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Thursday

Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.