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

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 07:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Hood River OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain.  High near 52. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 2am.  Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 2000 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Areas of frost after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. High near 52. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Snow level 2000 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hood River OR
 45.73°N 121.52°W (Elev. 200 ft)
7:41 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
8am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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