Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORKS (FRKW1)

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

46°F

8°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	S 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	24 Mar 07:33 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE DES WA

Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 45 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. West southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then rain between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 45. West southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 40. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Sunday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

Sunday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.