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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SSW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 17 Mar 10:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hood OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 21. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Very windy.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 21. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Very windy.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Very windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Hood OR
 45.38°N 121.7°W (Elev. 9623 ft)
Last Update:
9:41 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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