Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

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

43°F

6°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	S 10 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	37°F (3°C)
Last update	19 Mar 02:00 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Mount Hood OR

This Afternoon
High: 45 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Friday
High: 46 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
then Rain
Likely and
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Rain/Snow and
Windy then
Snow and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
then Chance
Snow and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Clear
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 40 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8200 feet rising to 8800 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8500 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then snow after 11pm. Low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

Monday Night

A chance of snow, mainly between 11pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Tuesday

Rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.