Snow and High Winds Across the Rockies and Central High Plains; Unseasonably Warm Over the Central U.S.

A storm system will shift into the Rockies and High Plains into Friday, bringing strong winds and snow to mountainous terrain. Record high temperatures may occur across the Great Plains and Upper Midwest today. This weekend, Pacific moisture will bring heavy rain and high elevation snow to the Pacific Northwest, and severe thunderstorms will impact the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

W7ALK-13 Packwood (AU102)

Lat: 46.607°NLon: 121.657°WElev: 1290.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NA 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Nov 09:50 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Mt Rainier WA

Winter Weather Advisory until December 8, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until December 8, 10:00am

    NOW until
    10:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 14. Wind chill values between -4 and 3. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

    Low: 14 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Steady temperature around 17. Wind chill values between -2 and -7. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 19 to 25 inches possible.

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

    High: 17 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers before 3am, then snow, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and -12. Windy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

    Low: 9 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 16. Wind chill values between -3 and -10. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Snow

    High: 16 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

    Low: 7 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

    Heavy Snow

    High: 25 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 20. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

    Low: 20 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a high near 27.

    Heavy Snow

    High: 27 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Wind chill values between -4 and 3. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 17. Wind chill values between -2 and -7. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 19 to 25 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers before 3am, then snow, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and -12. Windy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 16. Wind chill values between -3 and -10. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Mt Rainier WA
 46.83°N 121.74°W (Elev. 9485 ft)
3:05 am PST Dec 7, 2023
3am PST Dec 7, 2023-6pm PST Dec 13, 2023
 
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