Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

EMIGRANT (EMFO3)

Lat: 43.48306°NLon: 122.23028°WElev: 3773.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 13 Mar 05:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Cascade Summit OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Low around 31. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 37. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Low around 31. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 37. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Cascade Summit OR
 43.61°N 122.03°W (Elev. 5538 ft)
6:41 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
6pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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