Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix North-Central to Northeast U.S.

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 overnight into Tuesday then the Northeast U.S. Tuesday night into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW4160 Shelton (E4160)

Lat: 47.2°NLon: 122.9575°WElev: 187.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Jan 03:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Lacey WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 14 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 45. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then showers, mainly after 4am.  Low around 40. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 43. South wind 17 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Low around 37. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 10am.  High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 14 mph.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 45. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then showers, mainly after 4am. Low around 40. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 43. South wind 17 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 37. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Lacey WA
 47.13°N 122.84°W (Elev. 3 ft)
1:25 am PST Jan 6, 2026
3am PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 12, 2026
 
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