Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

Lat: 45.67457°NLon: 121.53493°WElev: 600.0ft.

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Feb 07:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Hood River OR

  • Today

    Today: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy frost after 9pm.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Light west wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Patchy Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 3000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 3000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 2800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain after 4am.  Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Patchy frost after 9pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Light west wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 3000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 3000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 2800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Washington's Birthday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 1900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 1600 feet rising to 2200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Hood River OR
 45.66°N 121.59°W (Elev. 1060 ft)
7:41 am PST Feb 12, 2026
8am PST Feb 12, 2026-6pm PST Feb 18, 2026
 
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