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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

SAWMILL FLATS (MEFW1)

Lat: 46.9675°NLon: 121.08444°WElev: 3000.0ft.

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 09:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

White Pass WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely
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    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 37. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 31. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 34. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 37. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 31. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 34. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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Point Forecast:
White Pass WA
 46.63°N 121.4°W (Elev. 4623 ft)
Last Update:
9:16 am PST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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