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 S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 04:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Cougar WA

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

  • This Afternoon

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 3pm.  High near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 6000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Cougar WA
 45.87°N 122.09°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
4:41 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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