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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

SAWMILL FLATS (MEFW1)

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

NA

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 05:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles S Goose Prairie WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles S Goose Prairie WA
 46.76°N 121.28°W (Elev. 6575 ft)
Last Update:
4:20 am PST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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