Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Partly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.73 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 01:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Hood River OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 4000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 3500 feet. Low around 36. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers before 8am, then snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 2200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 4000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3500 feet. Low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers before 8am, then snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 2200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Hood River OR
 45.77°N 121.69°W (Elev. 2080 ft)
1:41 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
1am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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