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

Portland, Portland International Airport (KPDX)

Lat: 45.59578°NLon: 122.60917°WElev: 20.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

47°F

8°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 01 Apr 09:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Portland OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then rain likely.  Snow level 2100 feet. Low around 40. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers then
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 2pm.  Snow level 2100 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then rain likely. Snow level 2100 feet. Low around 40. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. Snow level 2100 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Portland OR
 45.53°N 122.67°W (Elev. 200 ft)
9:41 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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