A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

ALPENTAL EXIT (TALPE)

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

unknown precip

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 0.82 mi
Last update 08 Jan 03:08 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Skykomish WA

Winter Storm Warning January 8, 03:19pm until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 8, 03:19pm until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values between 16 and 22. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 21 and 30. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. South southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 10am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values between 16 and 22. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 21 and 30. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. South southeast wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before 10am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Skykomish WA
 47.59°N 121.33°W (Elev. 4186 ft)
1:25 pm PST Jan 8, 2026
3pm PST Jan 8, 2026-6pm PST Jan 15, 2026
 
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