Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

I84 EB at Charles Reynolds Rest Area MP269.28 (ODT18)

Lat: 45.23381°NLon: 118.01328°WElev: 2874.0ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 14 Mar 05:21 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Ladd Canyon Rest Area OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Steady temperature around 43. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of snow after 11am.  High near 49. Very windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 28 mph increasing to 31 to 41 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Very Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 33 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Steady temperature around 43. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of snow after 11am. High near 49. Very windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 28 mph increasing to 31 to 41 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 33 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ladd Canyon Rest Area OR
 45.23°N 118.02°W (Elev. 3110 ft)
4:20 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
5am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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