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

US30 EB at Lewis/Clark Br HWY2W MP48.68 (ODT93)

Lat: 46.09595°NLon: 122.96919°WElev: 36.0ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 05:16 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Kelso WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 49. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then rain likely.  Snow level 2700 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Low around 39. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm.  Snow level 2100 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog between 3am and 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 49. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then rain likely. Snow level 2700 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Low around 39. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Snow level 2100 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Kelso WA
 46.13°N 122.98°W (Elev. 200 ft)
4:41 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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