Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

TACOMA CREEK (TCFW1)

Lat: 48.49056°NLon: 117.43558°WElev: 3240.0ft.

NA

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 06:03 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Cusick WA

Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Thu

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • New Year's Day

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 7pm.  Low around 29. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 4pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain.  Steady temperature around 32. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow and freezing rain before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm, then rain likely after 10pm.  Snow level rising to 5800 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5400 feet in the afternoon . High near 39. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Snow level 5100 feet. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Snow level 4700 feet. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 4400 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 7pm. Low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow before 4pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Steady temperature around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm, then rain likely after 10pm. Snow level rising to 5800 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5400 feet in the afternoon . High near 39. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Snow level 5100 feet. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 4700 feet. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4400 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Cusick WA
 48.38°N 117.2°W (Elev. 3107 ft)
2:53 am PST Jan 1, 2026
6am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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