Model estimate for 6:00 PM PDT (no recent station report)

Cascadia, OR weather

Overcast and 59°15°, jacket by 8 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 59°15°

Cloudy

Wind: Calm; Light through 6 AM
Dew point: 43°6°; Comfortable · down to 34°1° by 12 AM (dry)
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3
Air quality: 4Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Dry until tomorrow 1 PM
Low 44°7° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
Rain tomorrow from 1 PM (90%, 3.7 in93 mm)
High 61°16° tomorrow at 4 PM

TonightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 58°14° · Rain 1–6 PM (70%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Rain all night (90%)
Monday morningNear 48°9° · Rain all morning (90%)
Monday afternoonNear 51°11° · Rain all afternoon (90%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 6p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	56%	81%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	59%	82%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	65%	81%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	66%	76%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	64%	81%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	61%	82%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	59%	83%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	57%	77%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	55%	78%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	55%	77%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly cloudy	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	56%	70%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	57%	71%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	59%	70%	0
Sun 7a	Partly cloudy	45°7° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	61%	71%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	45°7° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	43°6°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	60%	72%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	56%	72%	0
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	52°11°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	53%	75%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	55°13°	10%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	54%	77%	2
Sun 12p	Rain	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 64°18°)	58°14°	20%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	58%	66%	3
Sun 1p	Rain	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 64°18°)	59°15°	20%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	60%	47%	3
Sun 2p	Rain	59°15° (likely 52°11° to 64°18°)	59°15°	30%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	64%	87%	3
Sun 3p	Rain	59°15° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	59°15°	40%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	67%	99%	3
Sun 4p	Rain	61°16° (likely 50°10° to 61°16°)	61°16°	30%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	70%	100%	2
Sun 5p	Drizzle	58°14° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)	58°14°	70%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	76%	100%	1
Sun 6p	Rain	57°14° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	57°14°	70%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	78%	100%	0
Sun 7p	Rain	56°13° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)	56°13°	50%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	80%	99%	0
Sun 8p	Rain	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	50%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	86%	96%	0
Sun 9p	Rain	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	60%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	89%	90%	0
Sun 10p	Rain	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	51°11°	70%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	89%	90%	0
Sun 11p	Rain	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	89%	100%	0
Mon 12a	Rain	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	90%	100%	0
Mon 1a	Rain	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	80%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	89%	100%	0
Mon 2a	Rain	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	70%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	87%	100%	0
Mon 3a	Rain	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	80%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	87%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Rain	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	46°8°	90%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	88%	84%	0
Mon 5a	Rain	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	46°8°	90%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	88%	100%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	45°7°	90%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	91%	98%	0
Mon 7a	Rain	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	90%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	91%	100%	0
Mon 8a	Rain	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	44°7°	90%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	91%	89%	0
Mon 9a	Drizzle	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	45°7°	90%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	94%	100%	0
Mon 10a	Rain	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	46°8°	90%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	97%	99%	0
Mon 11a	Drizzle	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	46°8°	90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	100%	99%	0
Mon 12p	Rain	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	47°8°	90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	100%	99%	0
Mon 1p	Drizzle	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	47°8°	90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	100%	91%	0
Mon 2p	Drizzle	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	51°11°	90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 3p	Rain	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	51°11°	90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 4p	Rain	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	100%	79%	0
Mon 5p	Rain	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	90%, 0.08 in2 mm	6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	100%	100%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 43°6°. Typical 60°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 43, with temperatures rising to around 46 overnight. East wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–63°17°
Low, likely
33°1°–43°6°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 41°5°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 63°17°, low 44°7°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Rain 0.47 in12 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 61°16°
  70% chance · 0.48 in12 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 52°11°
  70% chance · 0.76 in19 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 48°9°
  90% chance · 0.68 in17 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely after noon. Partly sunny. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain. Cloudy. Low around 44, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–65°18°
Low, likely
40°4°–45°7°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 53°12°, low 44°7°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Rain 0.8 in20 mm, 90% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 46°8°
  90% chance · 0.83 in21 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 51°11°
  90% chance · 0.98 in25 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 50°10°
  90% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  80% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
48°9°–53°12°
Low, likely
44°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 55°13°, low 42°6°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Rain 0.41 in10 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 49°9°
  70% chance · 0.16 in4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  70% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  60% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–55°13°
Low, likely
42°6°–49°9°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 40°4°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
1
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 53°12°, low 39°4°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 50°10°
  70% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  80% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  70% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
46°8°–53°12°
Low, likely
39°4°–46°8°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
1
Thursday, Oct 29. Rain. High 51°11°, low 37°3°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Rain 0.46 in12 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 43°6°
  70% chance · 0.21 in5.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 47°8°
  70% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 44°6°
  70% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 38°3°
  50% chance · 0.14 in3.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Low, likely
37°3°–43°6°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 40°4°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 54°12°, low 35°2°. Typical 58°14° / 40°4°. Rain 0.27 in6.9 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  40% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 41°5°
  30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
45°7°–54°12°
Low, likely
34°1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 40°4°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 57°14°, low 34°1°. Typical 58°14° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 51°10°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 39°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–57°14°
Low, likely
32°0°–38°3°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 40°4°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 55°13°, low 37°3°. Typical 58°14° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 56°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
48°9°–63°17°
Low, likely
33°1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 40°4°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 55°13°, low 39°4°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 56°13°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
49°9°–63°17°
Low, likely
36°2°–42°6°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 39°4°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 62°, low 43°.
Tomorrow
69% chance of rain, high 63°, low 44°.
Monday
94% chance of rain, high 53°, low 44°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 51–57°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

S. Santiam River at Waterloo

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.1 ft
Flow: 1,140 cfs

Forecast peak 3.2 ft Sun 11 PM

Reading from Sat 5:15 PM · NWS gauge page

McKenzie River near Vida

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.9 ft
Flow: 1,680 cfs

Forecast peak 0.9 ft Sat 11 PM

Reading from Sat 5:15 PM · NWS gauge page

S. Santiam River below Cascadia

0.3 mi

Level: 1.9 ft
Flow: 30 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:10 PM · NWS gauge page

Quartzville Creek at Green Peter Reservoir

4.6 mi

Level: 854 ft

Reading from Sat 4:40 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 74% less heating than a typical week.

This week 28Typical 107

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 11
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 43°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

FOSTER DAM · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1969–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+1°MonOct 19
+1°TueOct 20
+3°+1°WedOct 21
+5°+3°ThuOct 22
−1°FriOct 23
−3°−2°SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

Cascadia weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 34 min; Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 43 min less
Golden hour: 5:30–6:29 PM; Morning 7:18–8:17 AM
Blue hour: 6:29–6:40 PM; Morning 7:07–7:18 AM; first light 7:07 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 77% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:55 AM · rises 5:11 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking southeast from Cascadia. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,300 ft, 9 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 2× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.