Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Dec 10:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Mount Hood OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. Light south wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 36. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 6000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 5700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. Light south wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 6000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Mount Hood OR
 45.42°N 121.62°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
9:46 am PST Dec 29, 2025
10am PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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