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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SAWMILL FLATS (MEFW1)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 02:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Goose Prairie WA

Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 03:16am until January 2, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 03:16am until January 2, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 7am. High near 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 4am. Low around 33. East wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 10am, then rain and snow likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. High near 37. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain before 7pm, then rain and snow. Low around 31. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10am. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Steady temperature around 35. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 7am. High near 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 4am. Low around 33. East wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 10am, then rain and snow likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. High near 37. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain before 7pm, then rain and snow. Low around 31. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10am. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Goose Prairie WA
 46.92°N 121.36°W (Elev. 3855 ft)
Last Update:
2:31 am PST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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