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

40°F

4°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Dec 01:01 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Washington Pass WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Windy, with a west wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then snow likely after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow before 4am, then rain and snow between 4am and 5am, then snow after 5am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature rising to around 32 by 5am. South wind 9 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 24. West wind 14 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 28. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Windy, with a west wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then snow likely after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow before 4am, then rain and snow between 4am and 5am, then snow after 5am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 32 by 5am. South wind 9 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. West wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
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Point Forecast:
Washington Pass WA
 48.51°N 120.64°W (Elev. 6827 ft)
1:26 am PST Dec 9, 2025
1am PST Dec 9, 2025-6pm PST Dec 15, 2025
 
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