Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madras Municipal Airport (KS33)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.57 in (1035.22 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Dec 04:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Mt Jefferson OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Mt Jefferson OR
 44.78°N 121.78°W (Elev. 5518 ft)
3:32 pm PST Dec 28, 2025
5pm PST Dec 28, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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