Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

ASHFORD (ASHW1)

Lat: 46.75522°NLon: 122.10975°WElev: 1421.0ft.

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jan 10:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Mt Rainier WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between 22 and 31. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 31. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between 22 and 31. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 31. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Mt Rainier WA
 46.84°N 121.84°W (Elev. 7316 ft)
7:01 am PST Jan 21, 2026
10am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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