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: 5:41 am PDT Mar 15, 2026 |  |
| Today: A chance of snow after 8am, mixing with rain after noon. Snow level rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph in the evening. Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Monday Night: Rain likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Tuesday: Rain. High near 49. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 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 90%. Wednesday: Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Wednesday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Thursday: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Friday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Friday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Saturday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. | |
| 10 Miles NNE Elsie OR 46°N 123.56°W (Elev. 1975 ft) | |
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