Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

ALPENTAL EXIT (TALPE)

Lat: 47.427°NLon: 121.418°WElev: 2972.0ft.

unknown precip

36°F

2°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 06 May 05:18 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SE Skykomish WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 8pm, then snow, mainly between 8pm and 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers before 8pm, then snow, mainly between 8pm and 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SE Skykomish WA
 47.57°N 121.2°W (Elev. 5906 ft)
3:40 pm PDT May 6, 2024
5pm PDT May 6, 2024-6pm PDT May 13, 2024
 
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