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.

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	S 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	14 Mar 12:00 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Mount Hood OR

This Afternoon
High: 15 °F
Partly Sunny
and Very
Windy
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Very
Windy then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Breezy. Snow
Likely then
Slight Chance
Snow
Monday
High: 42 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -16. Very windy, with a west wind 41 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

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.

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.

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.