Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from December 8, 07:00 PM PST until December 9, 07:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

Lat: 46.92986°NLon: 116.90881°WElev: 2542.0ft.

43°F

6°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	E 8 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	08 Dec 01:11 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Farmington WA

Wind Advisory December 8, 07:00pm until December 9, 07:00am

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Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 46 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Rain and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 42 °F
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Rain
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 48 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain. High near 46. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain. Low around 40. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Rain and snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Snow level 4000 feet. Steady temperature around 42. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 9pm. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 8100 feet after midnight. Low around 38. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Rain. High near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Rain before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 42.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.