Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

PARKDALE (PARO)

Lat: 45.54444°NLon: 121.61667°WElev: 1480.0ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed WSW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 10:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ENE Mount Hood OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain.  High near 45. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11pm and 2am, then snow after 2am.  Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light south southwest wind.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level 4800 feet rising to 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. High near 45. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11pm and 2am, then snow after 2am. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light south southwest wind. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. 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 54.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ENE Mount Hood OR
 45.45°N 121.53°W (Elev. 4390 ft)
10:42 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
10am PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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