Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Blue (MHM66)

Lat: 45.34357°NLon: 121.67227°WElev: 6540.0ft.

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WSW 27 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 13 Mar 11:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Mount Hood OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  High near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 2am and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. The rain could be heavy at times.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 3700 feet after midnight . Low around 24. South southwest wind around 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 4800 feet rising to 6500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 2am and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 3700 feet after midnight . Low around 24. South southwest wind around 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 6500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Mount Hood OR
 45.4°N 121.58°W (Elev. 3720 ft)
11:41 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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