Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Air Stagnation Advisory in effect from December 29, 11:45 AM PST until January 1, 12:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

TACOMA CREEK (TCFW1)

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

20°F

-7°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	NNE 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 09:03 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNE Cusick WA

Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm

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Air Stagnation Advisory

Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Thu
Air Stagnation Advisory
Today
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 37 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

New Year's Day

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow, mainly after 4am. Snow level 3000 feet. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 3700 feet rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 4000 feet in the afternoon . High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.