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

Astoria, Astoria Regional Airport (KAST)

Lat: 46.15694°NLon: 123.8825°WElev: 10.0ft.

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 01:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Necanicum OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 49. Light east southeast wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of frost after midnight.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 49. Light east southeast wind.
Tonight
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36. Light southeast wind.
Wednesday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Areas of frost after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Rain. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Necanicum OR
 46°N 123.75°W (Elev. 945 ft)
1:46 pm PST Dec 30, 2025
2pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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