Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

ALPENTAL EXIT (TALPE)

Lat: 47.427°NLon: 121.418°WElev: 2972.0ft.

light snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 0.45 mi
Last update 07 Jan 03:18 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles S Skykomish WA

Winter Storm Warning January 7, 03:40pm until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 7, 03:40pm until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 19. Wind chill values between 3 and 12. West wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers before 4pm, then snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 26. Wind chill values between 4 and 12. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 25. Wind chill values between 12 and 17. West wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Wind chill values between 3 and 12. West wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers before 4pm, then snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Wind chill values between 4 and 12. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 25. Wind chill values between 12 and 17. West wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles S Skykomish WA
 47.57°N 121.33°W (Elev. 5892 ft)
1:25 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
3pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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