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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 21 Mar 09:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Cascade Locks OR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost, mainly after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of frost after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Monday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Rain likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2000 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNW Cascade Locks OR
 45.89°N 121.97°W (Elev. 1312 ft)
9:42 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
10am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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