Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

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

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 25 Mar 02:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hood OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of snow showers before 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 27. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy
    then Heavy
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 17 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of snow showers before 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 17 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Hood OR
 45.4°N 121.7°W (Elev. 6306 ft)
2:01 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
2am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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