Significant Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall Event in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Significant severe weather and heavy rainfall is likely from the central and southern Plains into the the Ozarks today into tonight. Tornadoes, potentially strong to intense, large hail and damaging winds are possible. Critical fire weather including gusty winds and low humidity will continue today over parts of Arizona, New Mexico, west Texas, and the central valley of California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madras Municipal Airport (KS33)

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

Mostly Cloudy

N/A

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 May 12:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Mt Jefferson OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 7 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers.  Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 7 mph becoming east in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Mt Jefferson OR
 44.78°N 121.78°W (Elev. 5518 ft)
2:12 pm PDT May 19, 2025
3pm PDT May 19, 2025-6pm PDT May 26, 2025
 
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