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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.61 in (1036.57 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 29 Dec 01:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Hood River OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. East wind around 8 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost after 9pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 27. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 1pm, then areas of frost after 5pm. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 40. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Frost

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Widespread frost before 1pm, then areas of frost after 4pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 39. Light east wind.

    High: 39 °F

    Frost

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Widespread frost before 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Frost then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. East wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Widespread frost after 9pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 27. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 1pm, then areas of frost after 5pm. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 40. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Widespread frost before 1pm, then areas of frost after 4pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 39. Light east wind.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Widespread frost before 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
New Year's Day
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hood River OR
 45.71°N 121.51°W (Elev. 200 ft)
Last Update:
1:00 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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