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Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed S 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 18 Mar 10:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hood OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of rain after 5am.  Snow level 7000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level 7000 feet rising to 9900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm.  Low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of rain after 5am. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 9900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. Low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Hood OR
 45.4°N 121.7°W (Elev. 6306 ft)
10:41 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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