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

METALINE FALLS (TMETL)

Lat: 48.876°NLon: 117.3483°WElev: 2489.0ft.

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N/A

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 0.82 mi
Last update 01 Dec 10:12 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Metaline WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to near 23 by 9pm, then rising to around 32 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1pm.  High near 34. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 28. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 7 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to near 23 by 9pm, then rising to around 32 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1pm. High near 34. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 28. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Snow. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Metaline WA
 48.92°N 117.46°W (Elev. 6572 ft)
3:08 pm PST Dec 9, 2025
5pm PST Dec 9, 2025-6pm PST Dec 16, 2025
 
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