Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.
Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 15 Miles S Mitchell OR Issued by: National Weather Service Pendleton, OR Last Update: 8:38 am PST Mar 4, 2026 |  |
| Today: Rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4500 feet. High near 42. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Tonight: Snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Friday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Sunday Night: A chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Monday: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Monday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Tuesday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. | |
| 15 Miles S Mitchell OR 44.35°N 120.16°W (Elev. 4508 ft) | |
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