Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

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

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SSW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 25 Mar 01:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Mount Hood OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of snow showers before 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 39 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow showers before 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Snow level rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Mount Hood OR
 45.42°N 121.71°W (Elev. 5121 ft)
12:41 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
1am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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