Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW2137 Wasco (E2137)

Lat: 45.62733°NLon: 120.60017°WElev: 1401.0ft.

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer 30.54 in (1034.2 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 10:30 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles E Goldendale WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 34. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3000 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 34. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3000 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light northeast wind.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles E Goldendale WA
 45.81°N 120.64°W (Elev. 1844 ft)
9:52 am PST Dec 30, 2025
10am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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