Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows Base (MHM54)

Lat: 45.33263°NLon: 121.66603°WElev: 5380.0ft.

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 05:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Mount Hood OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm.  Snow level 4800 feet rising to 7800 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 7800 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Mount Hood OR
 45.33°N 121.62°W (Elev. 4462 ft)
5:41 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
6pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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