Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORKS (FRKW1)

Lat: 47.95528°NLon: 124.38497°WElev: 303.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Apr 03:33 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE DES WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE DES WA
 47.71°N 124.42°W (Elev. 0 ft)
11:26 am PDT Apr 17, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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