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

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

Lat: 45.67457°NLon: 121.53493°WElev: 600.0ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Apr 01:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Hood River OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely, mainly before 3am.  Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 10am.  Snow level 1900 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy frost after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, mainly before 3am. Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 10am. Snow level 1900 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hood River OR
 45.71°N 121.51°W (Elev. 200 ft)
1:41 am PDT Apr 2, 2026
1am PDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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