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

DW6879 Union (D6879)

Lat: 45.1985°NLon: 117.86483°WElev: 2774.54ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer 29.47 in (997.97 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 09:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Union OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 2am, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 3800 feet. Low around 30. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 39. Northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 2am, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 3800 feet. Low around 30. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 39. Northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Union OR
 45.16°N 117.73°W (Elev. 3786 ft)
4:15 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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