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 into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW5434 Heppner (D5434)

Lat: 45.24967°NLon: 119.73117°WElev: 2600.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 01 Apr 11:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Heppner OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Snow level rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Heppner OR
 45.34°N 119.56°W (Elev. 2129 ft)
11:50 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
12am PDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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