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Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SAWMILL FLATS (MEFW1)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 06 Jan 01:25 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Goose Prairie WA

Winter Storm Warning January 6, 01:49pm until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 6, 01:49pm until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow before 7am. High near 26. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 29. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. High near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow before 7am. High near 26. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 29. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Goose Prairie WA
 47.03°N 121.33°W (Elev. 5692 ft)
Last Update:
1:30 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 12, 2026
 
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