Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High 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. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity	23%
Wind Speed	WNW 8 MPH
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Mar 04:35 PM PDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Hood River OR

Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Chance Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 53 °F
Rain Likely
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 4000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Monday

A slight chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

Monday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Tuesday

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.