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 today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (KOTH)

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

light rain,mist

48°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 20 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 01 Apr 11:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Myrtle Point OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 3100 feet. Steady temperature around 49. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 2600 feet. Low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and thunderstorms likely before noon, then a slight chance of rain between noon and 1pm.  Snow level 2600 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 3100 feet. Steady temperature around 49. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 2600 feet. Low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and thunderstorms likely before noon, then a slight chance of rain between noon and 1pm. Snow level 2600 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Myrtle Point OR
 43.05°N 124.11°W (Elev. 469 ft)
11:41 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
12pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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