Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

STEHEKIN-AIRSTRIP (STRW1)

Lat: 48.34694°NLon: 120.72028°WElev: 1230.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Dec 03:01 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Trinity WA

Flood Watch December 8, 04:01pm until December 11, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch December 8, 04:01pm until December 11, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 45 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before midnight, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 32. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain after 1pm.  High near 41. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light southwest  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1am. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 33. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 46. West wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 45. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before midnight, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 32. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain after 1pm. High near 41. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1am. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 33. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 46. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain and snow. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Trinity WA
 48.02°N 120.82°W (Elev. 2785 ft)
3:17 pm PST Dec 8, 2025
4pm PST Dec 8, 2025-6pm PST Dec 15, 2025
 
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