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

6 Miles SW Elk City OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Low around 39. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy frost after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. 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 39. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Elk City OR
 44.55°N 123.95°W (Elev. 400 ft)
12:41 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
1pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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