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

49°F

9°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 06:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Cascade Locks OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain.  High near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 9pm.  Low around 39. Light northwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2200 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light west wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of frost after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °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.  Cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. High near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 9pm. Low around 39. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2200 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light west wind.
Sunday Night
Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 1700 feet rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNW Cascade Locks OR
 45.88°N 122°W (Elev. 1473 ft)
6:41 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
6am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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