Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes
Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 9 Miles NW Lorane OR Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR Last Update: 8:41 am PDT Mar 30, 2026 |  |
| Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between midnight and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Wednesday: Rain. High near 47. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible. Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 2600 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 3400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. | |
| 9 Miles NW Lorane OR 43.91°N 123.39°W (Elev. 1467 ft) | |
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