Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

Lat: 44.40287°NLon: 118.96715°WElev: 3675.0ft.

Clear

7°C

44°F

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 1°C (34°F)
Visibility 16 km
Wind Chill5°C (41°F)
Last update 28 Apr 07:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Prairie City OR

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind 10 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 15 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 11 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 1 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers between 2pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 8. West wind 13 to 23 km/h increasing to 24 to 34 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

    High: 8 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind 19 to 29 km/h decreasing to 8 to 18 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: -3 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Light southwest wind becoming west 16 to 21 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

    High: 10 °C

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: -2 °C

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 12 °C

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: -2 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 16 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind 10 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 11 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 8. West wind 13 to 23 km/h increasing to 24 to 34 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind 19 to 29 km/h decreasing to 8 to 18 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Light southwest wind becoming west 16 to 21 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
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Point Forecast:
Prairie City OR
 44.45°N 118.72°W (Elev. 1089 m)
5:16 am PDT Apr 28, 2024
8am PDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm PDT May 4, 2024
 
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