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

US26 EB at Brightwood Scales MP36.51 (ODT15)

Lat: 45.37633°NLon: 122.0348°WElev: 1083.0ft.

58°F

14°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	WNW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	15 Dec 03:38 PM PST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Cherryville OR

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

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Flood Watch

This Afternoon
High: 46 °F
Showers and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Very Windy.
Heavy Rain
then
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Snow and Very
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Snow
Thursday
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Heavy Rain
then
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 36 °F
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 46. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tonight

Rain and thunderstorms likely, then rain after 1am. Snow level 5500 feet. Low around 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Rain. High near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain showers before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 33 mph increasing to 34 to 39 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow. High near 34. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain before 4am, then rain and snow. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 33.

Friday

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36.

Friday Night

Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Saturday

Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

Saturday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Sunday

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

Sunday Night

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.