Fresh Snow and Temperature Outlook Ahead of Christmas Day

If you are looking for fresh snow by Christmas morning or are curious about potential travel disruptions, the best chances for at least 1" of new snowfall early this week exist across the mountainous West, Great Lakes, and Northeast. Otherwise, temperatures this last full week of December will average above normal for much of the lower 48 states. Read More >

7-Day Zone Forecast for West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes
Issued by: National Weather Service Seattle, WA
Last Update: 447 PM PST Sun Dec 22 2024


Tonight: Rain, snow, freezing rain and a slight chance of sleet. Snow level near 6000 feet decreasing to 5000 feet after midnight. Snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 6 inches.

Monday: Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain, freezing rain and snow in the morning. Snow level near 4000 feet. Freezing level near 7500 feet in the afternoon.

Monday Night: Rain and snow in the evening, then rain, snow, freezing rain and a slight chance of light sleet after midnight. Snow level near 5500 feet. Snow and sleet accumulation up to 4 inches.

Tuesday: Rain, snow and light freezing rain in the morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon. Snow level near 4000 feet.

Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, snow and light freezing rain after midnight. Snow level near 3000 feet.

Christmas Day: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, snow and light freezing rain in the morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon. Snow level near 3000 feet.

Wednesday Night: Rain and snow. Snow level near 4000 feet. Snow may be heavy at times.

Thursday: Rain and snow. Snow level near 4000 feet. Snow may be heavy at times.

Thursday Night: Rain and snow. Snow level near 4000 feet.

Friday: Rain and snow. Snow level near 4000 feet. Snow may be heavy at times.

Friday Night: Rain and snow. Snow level near 4500 feet. Snow may be heavy at times.

Saturday: Rain and snow. Snow level near 4000 feet. Snow may be heavy at times.

Saturday Night: Rain and snow. Snow level near 4500 feet. Snow may be heavy at times after midnight.

Sunday: Rain and snow. Snow level near 4500 feet. Snow may be heavy at times.









Zone Forecast: West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes

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