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Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

ALPENTAL EXIT (TALPE)

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

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 21 Jan 08:08 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SE Skykomish WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 14 and 24. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 14 and 24. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between 3 and 13. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 26. East southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 14 and 24. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 14 and 24. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between 3 and 13. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 26. East southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SE Skykomish WA
 47.57°N 121.2°W (Elev. 5906 ft)
Last Update:
7:01 am PST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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