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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 20 Mar 03:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hood OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Hood OR
 45.39°N 121.67°W (Elev. 6900 ft)
Last Update:
2:41 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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