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

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

Lat: 44.40287°NLon: 118.96715°WElev: 3675.0ft.

Rain

40°F

4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 07:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SE Canyon City OR

  • Today

    Today: Snow before 11am, then snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 20. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 27. West wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 8 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 11am, then snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 20. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 27. West wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 8000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SE Canyon City OR
 44.29°N 118.77°W (Elev. 7031 ft)
4:20 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
7am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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