Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

I84 WB at Cascade Locks MP44.57 (ODT78)

Lat: 45.66931°NLon: 121.88484°WElev: 194.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Mar 01:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Cascade Locks OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5am.  Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly between 9am and 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 11pm.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of frost after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of frost before 7am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5am. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 11pm. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Wednesday
Rain before 8am, then rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then rain after 11am. Snow level 3600 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2000 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Cascade Locks OR
 45.75°N 122.02°W (Elev. 1857 ft)
12:41 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
1am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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