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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

Shelton, Shelton Sanderson Field (KSHN)

Lat: 47.23806°NLon: 123.14083°WElev: 269.0ft.

Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 06 Jan 02:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Shelton WA

Flood Watch until January 8, 04:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until January 8, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Thu

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 42. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow. Low around 32. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 44. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 46. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 42. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow. Low around 32. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 44. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Shelton WA
 47.23°N 123.16°W (Elev. 223 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 12, 2026
 
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