Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW5434 Heppner (D5434)

Lat: 45.24967°NLon: 119.73117°WElev: 2600.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Mar 05:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Ruggs OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 4am.  Low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  High near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm.  Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm. Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4000 feet lowering to 3300 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Ruggs OR
 45.22°N 119.86°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
3:20 pm PST Mar 3, 2026
5pm PST Mar 3, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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