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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

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

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 10:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hood OR

Winter Storm Watch April 1, 05:00am until April 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 14 to 18 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. High near 29. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Very windy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 14 to 18 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 29. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Very windy.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Hood OR
 45.39°N 121.67°W (Elev. 6900 ft)
Last Update:
10:41 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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