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 64%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Mar 12:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Cougar WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Frost and
    Blustery then
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 9 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 11am.  Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Widespread frost after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 9 mph becoming west in the morning.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Cougar WA
 45.87°N 122.09°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
12:41 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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