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

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

Lat: 45.34927°NLon: 121.68163°WElev: 7300.0ft.

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 01 Apr 11:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Mount Hood OR

Winter Weather Advisory until April 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until April 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 35 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 31. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 45 °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 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 5pm, then snow showers after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 31 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Mount Hood OR
 45.42°N 121.71°W (Elev. 5121 ft)
11:41 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
11am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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