Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.48 in (1032.17 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 09:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Hood River OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain.  Snow level 2900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain.  Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of rain. Snow level 2900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 2300 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 4000 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 3200 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 2700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Snow level 2500 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Hood River OR
 45.77°N 121.69°W (Elev. 2080 ft)
9:42 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
9pm PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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