Storm Systems Continue to Impact the Pacific Northwest; Lake Effect Snow Continues

A second Pacific cold front will cross the Pacific Northwest Wednesday followed by another atmospheric river. Each of these features will bring additional periods of gusty winds, mountain snow, and heavy to excessive rainfall with renewed flooding. Heavy lake effect snow continues into Tuesday east of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Read More >

Current conditions at

US97 NB at Mt Identifier MP61.6 (ODT43)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Dec 06:21 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Kent OR

High Wind Watch December 16, 10:00pm until December 17, 04:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am.  Low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am.  Snow level 2800 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 10pm.  Snow level 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 2800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am. Snow level 2800 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 10pm. Snow level 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 2800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Kent OR
 45.13°N 120.67°W (Elev. 2677 ft)
3:20 pm PST Dec 15, 2025
6pm PST Dec 15, 2025-6pm PST Dec 22, 2025
 
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