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 >

Current conditions at

Stampede Pass (KSMP)

Lat: 47.27648°NLon: 121.33817°WElev: 3970.0ft.

heavy rain,fog

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 08 Dec 12:31 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE Snoqualmie Pass WA

Flood Watch until December 12, 07:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until December 12, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 34. West wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. The rain and snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 30. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 37. West wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow.  Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 37. West wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. West wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Low around 30. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 37. West wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ENE Snoqualmie Pass WA
 47.53°N 121.15°W (Elev. 5712 ft)
9:17 am PST Dec 8, 2025
12pm PST Dec 8, 2025-6pm PST Dec 14, 2025
 
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