Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

Lat: 45.34927°NLon: 121.68163°WElev: 7300.0ft.

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WSW 21 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 09 Dec 05:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hood OR

Flood Watch December 9, 06:28am until December 11, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch December 9, 06:28am until December 11, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 37 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow. The rain and snow could be heavy at times.  Snow level 9700 feet. Low around 33. Strong and damaging winds, with a west southwest wind 43 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Damaging
    Winds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7am. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 38. Very windy, with a west wind 39 to 47 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Very Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 34. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 43 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 36. Very windy, with a west wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 4pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. High near 37. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 9700 feet. Low around 33. Strong and damaging winds, with a west southwest wind 43 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7am. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 38. Very windy, with a west wind 39 to 47 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 34. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 43 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 36. Very windy, with a west wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Windy.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Hood OR
 45.36°N 121.69°W (Elev. 9167 ft)
5:46 am PST Dec 9, 2025
6am PST Dec 9, 2025-6pm PST Dec 15, 2025
 
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