Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

ASHFORD (ASHW1)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Apr 05:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Mt Rainier WA

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Low around 37. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow.  High near 37. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Low around 37. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow. High near 37. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Mt Rainier WA
 46.85°N 121.9°W (Elev. 3455 ft)
11:27 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
5am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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