Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madras Municipal Airport (KS33)

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

Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Mar 04:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Madras OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Low around 41. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 7am.  High near 49. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 41. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 7am. High near 49. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3300 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Madras OR
 44.64°N 121.12°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
5:15 am PST Mar 4, 2026
5am PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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