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 92%
Wind Speed SSE 10 MPH
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 01 Apr 07:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Cape Arago OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 2900 feet in the afternoon . High near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 2600 feet. Low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 23 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.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  Snow level 2900 feet. High near 53. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. East northeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 2900 feet in the afternoon . High near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 2600 feet. Low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 23 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.
Thursday
Rain. Snow level 2900 feet. High near 53. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. East northeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Cape Arago OR
 43.33°N 124.38°W (Elev. 0 ft)
4:41 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
8am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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