Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

SAWMILL FLATS (MEFW1)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Dec 05:25 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE White Pass WA

Flood Watch December 9, 06:13pm until December 12, 07:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch December 9, 06:13pm until December 12, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Steady temperature around 40. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 39. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 7pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 41 by 5am. Light southwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Steady temperature around 40. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Rain before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 39. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE White Pass WA
 46.7°N 121.26°W (Elev. 5551 ft)
3:20 pm PST Dec 9, 2025
6pm PST Dec 9, 2025-6pm PST Dec 16, 2025
 
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