Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

STEHEKIN-AIRSTRIP (STRW1)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 11:01 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Washington Pass WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 30. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 25. Southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 28. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 30. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 25. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 28. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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Point Forecast:
Washington Pass WA
 48.53°N 120.65°W (Elev. 5617 ft)
10:06 am PST Jan 2, 2026
11am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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