Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Astoria, Astoria Regional Airport (KAST)

Lat: 46.15694°NLon: 123.8825°WElev: 10.0ft.

Mist

51°F

11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 02:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Cannon Beach OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  High near 55. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 1am.  Low around 48. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 2pm.  High near 56. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 49. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 58. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 55. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 48. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 56. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 49. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 58. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Cannon Beach OR
 45.95°N 123.92°W (Elev. 236 ft)
2:41 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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