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

Prineville Airport (KS39)

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

Partly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 01 Apr 09:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Mitchell OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow before 2pm, then rain showers between 2pm and 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 5400 feet rising to 5900 feet. High near 48. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 25. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 41. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow before 2pm, then rain showers between 2pm and 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5400 feet rising to 5900 feet. High near 48. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 41. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles WSW Mitchell OR
 44.52°N 120.38°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
9:46 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
10am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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