Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains
A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 6 Miles SW Mehama OR Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR Last Update: 2:41 am PDT Apr 2, 2026 |  |
Overnight: Showers. Snow level 2100 feet. Low around 36. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. High near 52. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Patchy frost after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Friday: Patchy fog before 8am. Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Friday Night: Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Tuesday: A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Tuesday Night: A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Wednesday: A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. | |
| 6 Miles SW Mehama OR 44.72°N 122.68°W (Elev. 738 ft) | |
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