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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 01 Jan 12:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hood OR

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow. High near 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 30 by 10pm. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F⇑

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely before 10pm, then snow showers after 10pm. Low around 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. High near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers. Low around 23. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 27. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Snow. High near 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 30 by 10pm. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely before 10pm, then snow showers after 10pm. Low around 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Low around 23. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 27. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Monday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy.
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Point Forecast:
Mount Hood OR
 45.38°N 121.7°W (Elev. 9623 ft)
Last Update:
12:41 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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