Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

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

14°F

-10°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	S 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	15 Mar 12:00 AM PDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Mount Hood OR

Overnight
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Rain
Monday
High: 52 °F
Chance Rain
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 50 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday
High: 53 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

Sunday

A chance of snow between 9am and 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 8500 feet after midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7600 feet after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Thursday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

Thursday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.