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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

9 Miles SW Skykomish WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 45. Light west southwest wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 39. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 33. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 38. Light west northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 45. Light west southwest wind.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Light southwest wind.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 39. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 33. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 38. Light west northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Washington's Birthday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SW Skykomish WA
 47.6°N 121.46°W (Elev. 3842 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm PST Feb 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Feb 12, 2026-6pm PST Feb 18, 2026
 
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