Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

US26 WB at Sunset Rest Area HWY47 MP28.77 (ODT96)

Lat: 45.79711°NLon: 123.46197°WElev: 1480.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Jan 01:32 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SE Elsie OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  High near 42. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 4am, then a slight chance of snow between 4am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow after 5am.  Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2200 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 28. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 10am, then rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. High near 39. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 3500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy frost between 10am and noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain after 4am.  Widespread frost before 1am. Snow level 3900 feet.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Frost then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 42. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow before 4am, then a slight chance of snow between 4am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow after 5am. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2200 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 28. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow before 10am, then rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. High near 39. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 3500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Patchy frost between 10am and noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain after 4am. Widespread frost before 1am. Snow level 3900 feet. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SE Elsie OR
 45.76°N 123.46°W (Elev. 2234 ft)
1:41 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
1pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 12, 2026
 
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