Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 6, 04:00 AM PST until January 8, 04:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

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

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	ESE 9 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	8°F (-13°C)
Last update	05 Jan 12:00 AM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Mount Hood OR

Winter Storm Watch January 6, 04:00am until January 8, 04:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Overnight
Low: 29 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Heavy Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday
High: 34 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.

Thursday Night

Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Friday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.