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

I84 WB at Cascade Locks MP44.57 (ODT78)

Lat: 45.66931°NLon: 121.88484°WElev: 194.0ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 12:51 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Cascade Locks OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming east northeast.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 1am.  Low around 38. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 42. East northeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Low around 38. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 14 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Snow level 3800 feet. High near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Snow level 3200 feet. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Snow level 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm.  Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming east northeast.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 38. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 42. East northeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 14 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 3800 feet. High near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 3200 feet. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3100 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Cascade Locks OR
 45.69°N 121.97°W (Elev. 1762 ft)
12:41 pm PST Jan 2, 2026
1pm PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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