Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

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

49°F

9°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	SSW 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 11:00 AM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Mount Hood OR

This Afternoon
High: 40 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then Mostly
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
New Year's Day
High: 29 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Snow
Friday
High: 27 °F
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Snow Showers
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

New Year's Day

Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 26.

Saturday

Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Sunday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.