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

11 Miles N Cascade Locks OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 4am and 5am.  Snow level 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 3000 feet. High near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers between 8pm and 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 4am and 5am. Snow level 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 3000 feet. High near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 3700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles N Cascade Locks OR
 45.82°N 121.82°W (Elev. 2812 ft)
12:41 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
1am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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