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 today. Read More >

Current conditions at

I84 EB at Charles Reynolds Rest Area MP269.28 (ODT18)

Lat: 45.23381°NLon: 118.01328°WElev: 2874.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 11:16 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW La Grande OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain showers before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 50. South wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Low around 29. West wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly after 8am.  High near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 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 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain showers before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 50. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Low around 29. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly after 8am. High near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles WSW La Grande OR
 45.21°N 118.38°W (Elev. 4081 ft)
10:16 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
11am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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