Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madras Municipal Airport (KS33)

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

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 08:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Mt Jefferson OR

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Mt Jefferson OR
 44.78°N 121.78°W (Elev. 5518 ft)
9:15 am PST Jan 22, 2026
9am PST Jan 22, 2026-6pm PST Jan 28, 2026
 
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