Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

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

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SSW 14 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	18°F (-8°C)
Last update	24 Mar 09:00 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Mount Hood OR

Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Wednesday
High: 21 °F⇓
Very Windy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Heavy Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Snow Showers
and Very
Windy
Thursday
High: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Friday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Very
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as zero. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 31 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 16 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -6. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 31 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -8. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -4. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Windy, with a north wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Very windy.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

Sunday

A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.