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

SUGARLOAF (SGFO3)

Lat: 43.66361°NLon: 122.62917°WElev: 4328.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed WSW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 01 Apr 05:06 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Hills Creek Res. 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

  • This Afternoon

    High: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 31. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 40. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 3700 feet. Steady temperature around 38. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Hills Creek Res. OR
 43.64°N 122.52°W (Elev. 2972 ft)
4:41 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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