Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

STEHEKIN-AIRSTRIP (STRW1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Dec 12:01 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Washington Pass WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Patchy fog before 5am. Steady temperature around 34. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow before 4pm, then rain between 4pm and 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. The rain could be heavy at times.  Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. High near 35. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 27. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 10am.  High near 31. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog before 5am. Steady temperature around 34. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow before 4pm, then rain between 4pm and 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. High near 35. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 10am. High near 31. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Washington Pass WA
 48.58°N 120.73°W (Elev. 5965 ft)
4:17 am PST Dec 10, 2025
4am PST Dec 10, 2025-6pm PST Dec 16, 2025
 
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