Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madras Municipal Airport (KS33)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Mar 10:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Culver OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Culver OR
 44.54°N 121.19°W (Elev. 2638 ft)
10:16 am PDT Mar 9, 2026
10am PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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