Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 04:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

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

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	S 7 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	9°F (-13°C)
Last update	18 Feb 01:00 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

Mount Hood OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:39pm until February 20, 04:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:39pm until February 20, 04:00am
NOW until 4:00am Fri
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 11 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 14 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blustery
Thursday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Friday
High: 21 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 23 °F
Snow Likely
and Very
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Likely
and Very
Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 11. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -8. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a south wind 14 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -9. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Very windy.

Sunday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Windy.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

Monday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.

Monday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.