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

44°F

7°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 01 Apr 06:06 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Ladd Canyon Rest Area OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 55. South wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 3100 feet after midnight . Low around 35. South wind 16 to 21 mph becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm.  Snow level 3300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph decreasing to 7 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 55. South wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 3100 feet after midnight . Low around 35. South wind 16 to 21 mph becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 3300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph decreasing to 7 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ladd Canyon Rest Area OR
 45.23°N 118.02°W (Elev. 3110 ft)
4:20 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
6am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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