Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

STEHEKIN-AIRSTRIP (STRW1)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Dec 02:01 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Washington Pass WA

Flood Watch December 9, 02:52am until December 11, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch December 9, 02:52am until December 11, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 10am, then snow likely after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. The rain and snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature rising to around 34 by 3am. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 34. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 10am, then snow likely after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 34 by 3am. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Washington Pass WA
 48.49°N 120.74°W (Elev. 5873 ft)
1:26 am PST Dec 9, 2025
2am PST Dec 9, 2025-6pm PST Dec 15, 2025
 
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