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 WB at Cascade Locks MP44.57 (ODT78)

Lat: 45.66931°NLon: 121.88484°WElev: 194.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 02:16 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Skamania WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 50. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 1900 feet after midnight . Low around 38. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  Snow level 2000 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. High near 49. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Areas of frost after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 50. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 1900 feet after midnight . Low around 38. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 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. Snow level 2000 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. High near 49. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Skamania WA
 45.63°N 121.95°W (Elev. 180 ft)
2:01 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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