Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley
A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 10 Miles NNE Elsie OR Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR Last Update: 2:41 pm PDT Mar 15, 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Monday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Tuesday: Rain. High near 50. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Tuesday Night: Rain. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Wednesday: Rain. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Wednesday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Thursday: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Thursday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Friday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Friday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Saturday: A chance of rain. Snow level 3500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. | |
| 10 Miles NNE Elsie OR 46°N 123.56°W (Elev. 1975 ft) | |
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