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.

NA

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 10:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Mount Hood OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely before 2am, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level 5100 feet rising to 7500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. South wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely before 2am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 7500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Mount Hood OR
 45.42°N 121.71°W (Elev. 5121 ft)
10:41 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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