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

Madras Municipal Airport (KS33)

Lat: 44.6653°NLon: 121.1564°WElev: 2427.0ft.

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 14 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 02 Apr 01:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Culver OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 11am, then gradually ending.  Snow level rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 13 to 20 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 11am, then gradually ending. Snow level rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 13 to 20 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Culver OR
 44.52°N 121.33°W (Elev. 2700 ft)
1:46 am PDT Apr 2, 2026
2am PDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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