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Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Rain

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 07 Jan 04:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Hood River OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 1900 feet. Steady temperature around 39. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Snow level 1600 feet. Low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 1300 feet rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 1900 feet. Steady temperature around 39. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Snow level 1600 feet. Low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 1300 feet rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Hood River OR
 45.71°N 121.67°W (Elev. 203 ft)
Last Update:
4:45 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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