Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Rain

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 24 Feb 10:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Hood River OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain.  High near 38. East wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 2200 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 2700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 2500 feet lowering to 2100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level 2500 feet rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. High near 38. East wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 2200 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 2700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 2500 feet lowering to 2100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 2500 feet rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Hood River OR
 45.77°N 121.69°W (Elev. 2080 ft)
10:41 am PST Feb 24, 2026
11am PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 2, 2026
 
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