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

Pearson Airfield (KVUO)

Lat: 45.62103°NLon: 122.65419°WElev: 20.0ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.06 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 01 Apr 07:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Vancouver WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  High near 53. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 2700 feet lowering to 1900 feet after midnight . Low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely.  Snow level 2100 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy frost after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 53. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 2700 feet lowering to 1900 feet after midnight . Low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. 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. Snow level 2100 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Vancouver WA
 45.67°N 122.74°W (Elev. 167 ft)
7:41 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
8am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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