Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 27 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 09 Dec 11:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Mount Hood OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 4am. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 39. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 43 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Snow level 8200 feet. High near 42. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 33 to 43 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Snow level 8200 feet. Low around 38. Very windy, with a west southwest wind around 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  Snow level 8300 feet. High near 41. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 6800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow after 10am.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after 4am. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 39. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 43 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 8200 feet. High near 42. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 33 to 43 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 8200 feet. Low around 38. Very windy, with a west southwest wind around 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Rain. Snow level 8300 feet. High near 41. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow after 10am. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Very windy.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Mount Hood OR
 45.4°N 121.7°W (Elev. 6306 ft)
11:40 pm PST Dec 9, 2025
11pm PST Dec 9, 2025-6pm PST Dec 16, 2025
 
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