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

19 Miles ESE Cougar WA

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 3200 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am.  Snow level 2000 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Snow level 3300 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight .  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of frost after 3am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear then
    Areas Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 44. South southwest wind around 5 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 3200 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am. Snow level 2000 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Snow level 3300 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles ESE Cougar WA
 45.96°N 121.93°W (Elev. 1660 ft)
3:41 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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