Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed WNW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 29 Mar 03:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Hood River OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely.  Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, possibly mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Snow level 4000 feet lowering to 3200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Snow level 3100 feet rising to 3800 feet. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow.  Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 2200 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  Snow level 2100 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A chance of rain, possibly mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Snow level 4000 feet lowering to 3200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 3800 feet. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 2200 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 2100 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 3000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 2700 feet rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Hood River OR
 45.77°N 121.69°W (Elev. 2080 ft)
2:41 pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database