Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

Lat: 44.40287°NLon: 118.96715°WElev: 3675.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.47 in (997.97 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 01 Apr 07:50 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles E Long Creek OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 34. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles E Long Creek OR
 44.71°N 118.9°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
4:15 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
8pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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