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

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

Lat: 45.67457°NLon: 121.53493°WElev: 600.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.59 in (1002.03 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 10:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Hood River OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Snow level 2400 feet lowering to 1900 feet after midnight . Low around 38. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely.  Snow level 1900 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Snow level 2400 feet lowering to 1900 feet after midnight . Low around 38. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely. Snow level 1900 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Hood River OR
 45.71°N 121.67°W (Elev. 203 ft)
9:41 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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