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

EMIGRANT (EMFO3)

Lat: 43.48306°NLon: 122.23028°WElev: 3773.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 07:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Willamette Pass OR

Winter Storm Warning until April 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until April 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 8pm, then snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -3. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 22. Wind chill values as low as zero. Very windy, with a west wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 5pm, then snow showers after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers before 8pm, then snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -3. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. Wind chill values as low as zero. Very windy, with a west wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Willamette Pass OR
 43.52°N 122.16°W (Elev. 7864 ft)
7:41 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
8am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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