Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

US97 NB at Mt Identifier MP61.6 (ODT43)

Lat: 44.99043°NLon: 120.84933°WElev: 3445.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 28 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 06 Jan 01:32 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WNW Shaniko OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WNW Shaniko OR
 45.06°N 120.9°W (Elev. 2405 ft)
1:30 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
1pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 12, 2026
 
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