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

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

Lat: 45.94361°NLon: 121.9875°WElev: 2697.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 04:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Cascade Locks OR

Winter Weather Advisory until April 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until April 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Snow level 3300 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  Snow level 2000 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2700 feet after midnight .  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Snow level 3000 feet. Low around 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 2000 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2700 feet after midnight . Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Cascade Locks OR
 45.82°N 121.98°W (Elev. 1729 ft)
4:41 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
5am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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