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.

17°F

-8°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	S 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	14 Mar 05:00 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Mount Hood OR

Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 48 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain and snow after 11am. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 7800 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Wednesday

Rain likely. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely. Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

Thursday

Rain likely. Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

Friday

A chance of rain. Snow level 8600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.