Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madras Municipal Airport (KS33)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.12 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 06:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Madras OR

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm.  Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Madras OR
 44.64°N 121.09°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
4:20 am PDT Mar 15, 2026
7am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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