Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Apr 06:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hood OR

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 26 by 3pm. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 24 to 29 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 23. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers.  High near 25. Very windy, with a west wind 39 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a west wind 31 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Very Windy.
    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 24. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 39 to 44 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 19. Strong and damaging winds.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Damaging
    Winds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 22. Very windy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Very windy.

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Windy.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 26 by 3pm. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 24 to 29 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 23. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers. High near 25. Very windy, with a west wind 39 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a west wind 31 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 24. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 39 to 44 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Strong and damaging winds. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 22. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Very windy.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Windy.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Hood OR
 45.38°N 121.7°W (Elev. 9623 ft)
5:41 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
6am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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