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 - Cascade Express (MHM73)

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

NA

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 06:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hood OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Hood OR
 45.38°N 121.7°W (Elev. 9623 ft)
6:41 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
7pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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