Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

LOG CREEK (LGFO3)

Lat: 45.49658°NLon: 121.89646°WElev: 2854.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 30 Dec 11:06 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Multnomah Falls OR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. East northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain, mainly after 4pm.  High near 38. East northeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow showers.  Snow level 4000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. East northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 10 mph.
New Year's Day
Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 38. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Showers. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers. Snow level 4000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 4am, then a chance of snow showers. Snow level 3500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 3500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 3600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Multnomah Falls OR
 45.52°N 122.08°W (Elev. 3333 ft)
10:41 am PST Dec 30, 2025
11am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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