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 into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prineville Airport (KS39)

Lat: 44.287°NLon: 120.9038°WElev: 3250.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed WSW 19 MPH
Barometer 29.48 in (998.31 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 01 Apr 05:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Prineville OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Prineville OR
 44.23°N 120.86°W (Elev. 3520 ft)
4:15 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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