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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 10:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW BZ Corner WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW BZ Corner WA
 45.82°N 121.54°W (Elev. 1385 ft)
Last Update:
10:15 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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