Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madras Municipal Airport (KS33)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed S 14 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 07:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Ashwood OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 8am. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 8am. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSW Ashwood OR
 44.57°N 120.8°W (Elev. 4823 ft)
4:40 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
7pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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