Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eastern Oregon Regional Airport at Pendleton (KPDT)

Lat: 45.69757°NLon: 118.83444°WElev: 1483.0ft.

light rain,fog

48°F

9°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NA 6 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 04 Mar 09:02 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Meacham OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 1pm, then rain showers likely between 1pm and 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 4pm.  High near 47. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Low around 33. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 1pm, then rain showers likely between 1pm and 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 4pm. High near 47. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 33. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Meacham OR
 45.57°N 118.44°W (Elev. 3602 ft)
9:32 am PST Mar 4, 2026
9am PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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