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.

Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 01 Jan 06:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Hood River OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain or freezing rain.  Temperature rising to around 36 by 4am. East wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain or freezing rain before 10am, then a chance of rain.  High near 43. West southwest wind around 8 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 35. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 40. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Low around 38. Windy, with an east wind 16 to 22 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm.  Snow level 4100 feet. High near 40. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 7pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 3500 feet. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 10am.  Snow level 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain or freezing rain. Temperature rising to around 36 by 4am. East wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain or freezing rain before 10am, then a chance of rain. High near 43. West southwest wind around 8 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 35. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 40. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Windy, with an east wind 16 to 22 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. Snow level 4100 feet. High near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain before 7pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3500 feet. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 10am. Snow level 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 10am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Hood River OR
 45.73°N 121.67°W (Elev. 2881 ft)
5:41 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
6pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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