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 >

Current conditions at

Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (KOTH)

Lat: 43.41948°NLon: 124.2437°WElev: 10.0ft.

rain,mist

50°F

10°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 20 MPH
Barometer 29.58 in (1001.69 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 01 Apr 12:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Port Orford OR

Frost Advisory April 3, 02:00am until April 3, 09:00am
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Frost Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Snow level 2600 feet. Low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 2pm.  Snow level 2700 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Snow level 2600 feet. Low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. Snow level 2700 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 4700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Port Orford OR
 42.74°N 124.35°W (Elev. 1781 ft)
12:21 am PDT Apr 2, 2026
1am PDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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