Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

ALPENTAL EXIT (TALPE)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 12 Feb 02:18 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Skykomish WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow, mainly between 3am and 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow.  High near 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am.  Low around 29. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 33. West northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow, mainly between 3am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain and snow. High near 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 29. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 33. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Washington's Birthday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Skykomish WA
 47.6°N 121.4°W (Elev. 2933 ft)
1:26 pm PST Feb 12, 2026
2pm PST Feb 12, 2026-6pm PST Feb 18, 2026
 
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