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Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

ALPENTAL EXIT (TALPE)

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

NA

N/A

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 03 Apr 11:01 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Skykomish WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Steady temperature around 39. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 38. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Steady temperature around 39. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 38. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Skykomish WA
 47.59°N 121.33°W (Elev. 4186 ft)
Last Update:
1:23 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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