Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 20 Mar 05:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Cascade Locks OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  High near 57. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 8pm.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 3100 feet after midnight . Low around 37. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 1am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. Light west northwest wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 57. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 8pm. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 3100 feet after midnight . Low around 37. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 1am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. Light west northwest wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3600 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 1700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Cascade Locks OR
 45.82°N 121.98°W (Elev. 1729 ft)
5:41 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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