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

Newport, Newport Municipal Airport (KONP)

Lat: 44.58028°NLon: 124.05806°WElev: 161.0ft.

Rain

50°F

10°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed WSW 21 MPH
Barometer 29.51 in (999.32 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 01 Apr 01:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Waldport OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 21 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 21 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Waldport OR
 44.5°N 124.09°W (Elev. 0 ft)
12:41 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
1pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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