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

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

Lat: 45.94361°NLon: 121.9875°WElev: 2697.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 03:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles N Cascade Locks OR

Winter Weather Advisory until April 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until April 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 5am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Low around 35. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after noon.  Snow level 2000 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2700 feet after midnight .  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 44. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Low around 35. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after noon. Snow level 2000 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2700 feet after midnight . Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles N Cascade Locks OR
 45.86°N 121.84°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
3:41 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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