Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 6, 04:00 AM PST until January 8, 04:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	04 Jan 04:55 PM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Hood River OR

Winter Storm Watch January 6, 04:00am until January 8, 04:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

This Afternoon
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Monday
High: 38 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Breezy.
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
Breezy. Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Very Windy.
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Likely
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Snow and
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Snow and
Windy
Thursday
High: 38 °F
Snow and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 3300 feet. Steady temperature around 38. West wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Rain and snow showers likely before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow before 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 33. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow. High near 36. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy.

Thursday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Windy.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Very windy.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.