Cold Temperatures for the Eastern U.S.; Lake Effect Snow in the Great Lakes; Heavy Rain in the Pacific Northwest

Cold temperatures will continue across much of the eastern U.S. into today. Heavy lake effect snow continues into today east of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Two Pacific cold fronts will cross the Pacific Northwest early this week followed by another atmospheric river. Heavy rain and gusty winds are expected through midweek, with the potential for renewed urban and river flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from December 18, 04:00 AM PST until December 20, 04:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Rain

57°F

14°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	W 6 MPH
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	15 Dec 04:15 PM PST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Hood River OR

Flood Watch December 18, 04:00am until December 20, 04:00am

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Flood Watch

This Afternoon
High: 60 °F
Showers and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 59 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Showers and
Very Windy
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Rain and
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Rain
Thursday
High: 50 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Friday
High: 45 °F
Rain and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 60. Windy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tonight

Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Rain. High near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then rain after 1am. Low around 43. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain. Snow level 2700 feet. High near 47. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Thursday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

Friday

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy.

Friday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 2200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Saturday

Rain likely. Snow level 2400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.