Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

Lat: 45.94361°NLon: 121.9875°WElev: 2697.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 25 Mar 01:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Cascade Locks OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 3am and 5am.  Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers before 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2400 feet in the afternoon . High near 46. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers between midnight and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light southwest wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 3am and 5am. Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Rain showers before 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2400 feet in the afternoon . High near 46. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers between midnight and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light southwest wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain likely. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Cascade Locks OR
 45.82°N 121.98°W (Elev. 1729 ft)
12:41 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
2am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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