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.

Rain

48°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 09:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles S Loon Lake OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 3200 feet. High near 46. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 9pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between 9pm and 10pm, then rain showers after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 2600 feet. Low around 38. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  Snow level 2700 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. High near 49. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 3200 feet. High near 46. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain showers before 9pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between 9pm and 10pm, then rain showers after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 2600 feet. Low around 38. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain. Snow level 2700 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. High near 49. West southwest wind 6 to 9 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 3300 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles S Loon Lake OR
 43.36°N 123.78°W (Elev. 1421 ft)
11:21 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
11am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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