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

Madras Municipal Airport (KS33)

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

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer 29.51 in (999.32 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 01 Apr 06:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Warm Springs OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am.  Snow level 4200 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 2pm.  Snow level rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 4200 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 2pm. Snow level rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Warm Springs OR
 44.81°N 121.14°W (Elev. 1965 ft)
4:15 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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