Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madras Municipal Airport (KS33)

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

drizzle

48°F

9°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 10:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Mt Jefferson OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then rain.  High near 42. Southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then snow after 2am.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 27. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 31. West wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 20. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then rain. High near 42. Southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then snow after 2am. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 27. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 31. West wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 20. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Snow level 6800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Mt Jefferson OR
 44.78°N 121.81°W (Elev. 5801 ft)
10:15 pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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