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

41°F

5°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Mar 11:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NE Camp Sherman OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain and snow, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain and snow after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  Snow level 2600 feet rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain and snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 2600 feet rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NE Camp Sherman OR
 44.63°N 121.49°W (Elev. 2198 ft)
10:16 am PDT Mar 9, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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