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 95%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 21 Jan 08:18 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Skykomish WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 20 and 30. North northeast wind 5 to 13 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. East southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between 21 and 31. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 34. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 20 and 30. North northeast wind 5 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. East southeast wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between 21 and 31. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Skykomish WA
 47.6°N 121.4°W (Elev. 2933 ft)
7:01 am PST Jan 21, 2026
8am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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