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

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Apr 02:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles N Cascade Locks OR

Winter Weather Advisory April 2, 03:16am until April 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory April 2, 03:16am until April 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 9am.  Snow level 2000 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Areas of frost after midnight. Snow level 3300 feet lowering to 2500 feet after midnight .  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Areas Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost, mainly before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    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 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 9am. Snow level 2000 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Areas of frost after midnight. Snow level 3300 feet lowering to 2500 feet after midnight . Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles N Cascade Locks OR
 45.86°N 121.84°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
2:41 am PDT Apr 2, 2026
3am PDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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