Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Jan 02:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Hood River OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after midnight.  Low around 36. Light east northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  High near 45. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Low around 38. East wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 47. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after midnight. Low around 36. Light east northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. High near 45. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 38. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 47. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 1900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Snow level 1900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Hood River OR
 45.67°N 121.53°W (Elev. 400 ft)
2:46 pm PST Jan 2, 2026
3pm PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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