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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

52°F

11°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Mar 02:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Cascade Locks OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost, mainly after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. Snow level 3500 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Widespread frost, mainly after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Showers likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 3500 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 1900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 1700 feet rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNW Cascade Locks OR
 45.88°N 122°W (Elev. 1473 ft)
Last Update:
2:41 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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