Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madras Municipal Airport (KS33)

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

light drizzle

32°F

0°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 01 Jan 01:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Metolius OR

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 42 by 5am. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Snow level 3500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 42 by 5am. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Snow level 3500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Metolius OR
 44.62°N 121.24°W (Elev. 2753 ft)
1:26 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
1pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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