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

Avalanche Warning

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

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

32°F

0°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 14 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	13 Mar 02:00 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Mount Hood OR

This Afternoon
High: 35 °F
Rain/Snow and
Very Windy
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Very Windy.
Rain/Snow
then Heavy
Snow
Saturday
High: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Very Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Very
Windy then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 48 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain and snow. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 6700 feet. High near 35. Very windy, with a west southwest wind around 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9pm. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -2. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 38 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -9. Very windy, with a west wind 32 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 31 mph decreasing to 9 to 19 mph. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

Tuesday

Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

Wednesday

A chance of rain. Snow level 7900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

Thursday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy.