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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from April 1, 05:00 AM PDT until April 2, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Rain

41°F

5°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	01 Apr 04:15 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Hood River OR

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 05:00am until April 2, 05:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Overnight
Low: 37 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Windy then
Frost
Friday
High: 54 °F
Areas Frost
then Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain. Snow level 3500 feet. Low around 37. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain. Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 2100 feet after midnight . Low around 35. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Snow before 11am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Snow level rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. Windy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Widespread frost after 5am. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2800 feet after midnight . Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Friday

Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 37.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 59.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.