Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

I84 WB at Cascade Locks MP44.57 (ODT78)

Lat: 45.66931°NLon: 121.88484°WElev: 194.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Feb 07:07 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NE Cascade Locks OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 2600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 2500 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Snow level rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Snow level 2600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Snow level 2500 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NE Cascade Locks OR
 45.79°N 121.75°W (Elev. 1955 ft)
6:41 am PST Feb 25, 2026
7am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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