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Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Blue (MHM66)

Lat: 45.34357°NLon: 121.67227°WElev: 6540.0ft.

NA

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 23 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 07 Jan 01:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Mount Hood OR

Winter Storm Warning January 7, 02:16pm until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 7, 02:16pm until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -2. Very windy, with a west wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 16 to 22 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 26. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Low around 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -2. Very windy, with a west wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 16 to 22 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 26. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Low around 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Mount Hood OR
 45.34°N 121.69°W (Elev. 6086 ft)
Last Update:
1:45 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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